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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,348.30, 149,022.45 and 25,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,348.30, 149,022.45 and 25,476.30 is: 38,214.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,348.30 : 149,022.45 = 25,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,348.30/149,022.45 = 25,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,348.30x = 149,022.45 × 25,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,348.30x = 3,796,540,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,796,540,642.94/99,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,214.45

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