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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,375.87, 148,888.83 and 93,456.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,375.87, 148,888.83 and 93,456.39 is: 140,020.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,375.87 : 148,888.83 = 93,456.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,375.87/148,888.83 = 93,456.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,375.87x = 148,888.83 × 93,456.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,375.87x = 13,914,612,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,612,563.12/99,375.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,020.03

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