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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,413, 149,063.03 and 67,861.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,413, 149,063.03 and 67,861.28 is: 101,753.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,413 : 149,063.03 = 67,861.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,413/149,063.03 = 67,861.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,413x = 149,063.03 × 67,861.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,413x = 10,115,608,016.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,608,016.48/99,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,753.37

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