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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,325.49, 148,990.93 and 29,207.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,325.49, 148,990.93 and 29,207.03 is: 43,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,325.49 : 148,990.93 = 29,207.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,325.49/148,990.93 = 29,207.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,325.49x = 148,990.93 × 29,207.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,325.49x = 4,351,581,744.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,581,744.27/99,325.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,811.33

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