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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,438.09, 149,175.69 and 32,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,438.09, 149,175.69 and 32,925.04 is: 49,393.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,438.09 : 149,175.69 = 32,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,438.09/149,175.69 = 32,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,438.09x = 149,175.69 × 32,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,438.09x = 4,911,616,088.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,616,088.19/99,438.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,393.71

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