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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,344.20, 149,001.90 and 29,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,344.20, 149,001.90 and 29,216.20 is: 43,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,344.20 : 149,001.90 = 29,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,344.20/149,001.90 = 29,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,344.20x = 149,001.90 × 29,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,344.20x = 4,353,269,310.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,269,310.78/99,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,820.07

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