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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,410.20, 149,115.30 and 73,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,410.20, 149,115.30 and 73,166.20 is: 109,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,410.20 : 149,115.30 = 73,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,410.20/149,115.30 = 73,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,410.20x = 149,115.30 × 73,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,410.20x = 10,910,199,862.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,910,199,862.86/99,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,749.30

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