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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,417.72, 149,375.69 and 93,439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,417.72, 149,375.69 and 93,439 is: 140,392.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,417.72 : 149,375.69 = 93,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,417.72/149,375.69 = 93,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,417.72x = 149,375.69 × 93,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,417.72x = 13,957,515,097.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,957,515,097.91/99,417.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,392.63

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