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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,350.58, 149,092.80 and 37,021.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,350.58, 149,092.80 and 37,021.08 is: 55,556.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,350.58 : 149,092.80 = 37,021.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,350.58/149,092.80 = 37,021.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,350.58x = 149,092.80 × 37,021.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,350.58x = 5,519,576,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,576,476.22/99,350.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,556.56

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