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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,424.09, 149,159.49 and 32,864.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,424.09, 149,159.49 and 32,864.22 is: 49,304.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,424.09 : 149,159.49 = 32,864.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,424.09/149,159.49 = 32,864.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,424.09x = 149,159.49 × 32,864.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,424.09x = 4,902,010,294.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,010,294.45/99,424.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,304.05

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