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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,345.10, 148,689.60 and 69,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,345.10, 148,689.60 and 69,820.60 is: 104,500.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,345.10 : 148,689.60 = 69,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,345.10/148,689.60 = 69,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,345.10x = 148,689.60 × 69,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,345.10x = 10,381,597,085.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,381,597,085.76/99,345.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,500.34

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