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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,333.20, 148,999.80 and 94,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,333.20, 148,999.80 and 94,725.20 is: 142,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,333.20 : 148,999.80 = 94,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,333.20/148,999.80 = 94,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,333.20x = 148,999.80 × 94,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,333.20x = 14,114,035,854.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,035,854.96/99,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,087.80

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