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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,442.03, 149,163.05 and 81,874.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,442.03, 149,163.05 and 81,874.95 is: 122,812.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,442.03 : 149,163.05 = 81,874.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,442.03/149,163.05 = 81,874.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,442.03x = 149,163.05 × 81,874.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,442.03x = 12,212,717,465.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,212,717,465.28/99,442.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,812.43

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