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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,329.55, 148,947.42 and 36,105.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,329.55, 148,947.42 and 36,105.19 is: 54,140.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,329.55 : 148,947.42 = 36,105.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,329.55/148,947.42 = 36,105.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,329.55x = 148,947.42 × 36,105.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,329.55x = 5,377,774,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,774,899.11/99,329.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,140.74

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