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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,345.50, 149,018.61 and 94,362.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,345.50, 149,018.61 and 94,362.38 is: 141,543.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,345.50 : 149,018.61 = 94,362.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,345.50/149,018.61 = 94,362.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,345.50x = 149,018.61 × 94,362.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,345.50x = 14,061,750,703.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,061,750,703.89/99,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,543.91

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