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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,344.50, 149,017.11 and 94,361.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,344.50, 149,017.11 and 94,361.38 is: 141,542.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,344.50 : 149,017.11 = 94,361.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,344.50/149,017.11 = 94,361.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,344.50x = 149,017.11 × 94,361.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,344.50x = 14,061,460,143.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,061,460,143.21/99,344.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,542.41

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