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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,409.80, 149,114.70 and 25,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,409.80, 149,114.70 and 25,537.80 is: 38,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,409.80 : 149,114.70 = 25,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,409.80/149,114.70 = 25,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,409.80x = 149,114.70 × 25,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,409.80x = 3,808,061,385.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,061,385.66/99,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,306.70

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