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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,343.80, 149,015.70 and 93,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,343.80, 149,015.70 and 93,900.60 is: 140,850.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,343.80 : 149,015.70 = 93,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,343.80/149,015.70 = 93,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,343.80x = 149,015.70 × 93,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,343.80x = 13,992,663,639.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,992,663,639.42/99,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,850.90

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