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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,353.80, 149,030.70 and 65,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,353.80, 149,030.70 and 65,528.20 is: 98,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,353.80 : 149,030.70 = 65,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,353.80/149,030.70 = 65,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,353.80x = 149,030.70 × 65,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,353.80x = 9,765,713,515.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,765,713,515.74/99,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,292.30

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