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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,352.80, 149,029.20 and 93,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,352.80, 149,029.20 and 93,909.60 is: 140,864.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,352.80 : 149,029.20 = 93,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,352.80/149,029.20 = 93,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,352.80x = 149,029.20 × 93,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,352.80x = 13,995,272,560.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,995,272,560.32/99,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,864.40

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