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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,404.10, 148,996.80 and 43,234.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,404.10, 148,996.80 and 43,234.65 is: 64,804.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,404.10 : 148,996.80 = 43,234.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,404.10/148,996.80 = 43,234.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,404.10x = 148,996.80 × 43,234.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,404.10x = 6,441,824,499.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,441,824,499.12/99,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,804.41

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