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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,391.12, 149,054.89 and 32,818.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,391.12, 149,054.89 and 32,818.84 is: 49,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,391.12 : 149,054.89 = 32,818.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,391.12/149,054.89 = 32,818.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,391.12x = 149,054.89 × 32,818.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,391.12x = 4,891,808,690.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,891,808,690.40/99,391.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,217.76

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