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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,333.48, 148,656.50 and 61,367.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,333.48, 148,656.50 and 61,367.16 is: 91,838.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,333.48 : 148,656.50 = 61,367.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,333.48/148,656.50 = 61,367.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,333.48x = 148,656.50 × 61,367.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,333.48x = 9,122,626,170.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,626,170.42/99,333.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,838.39

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