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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,349.10, 149,023.65 and 88,462.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,349.10, 149,023.65 and 88,462.70 is: 132,694.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,349.10 : 149,023.65 = 88,462.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,349.10/149,023.65 = 88,462.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,349.10x = 149,023.65 × 88,462.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,349.10x = 13,183,034,442.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,183,034,442.86/99,349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,694.05

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