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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,443.43, 149,150.33 and 32,883.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,443.43, 149,150.33 and 32,883.91 is: 49,320.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,443.43 : 149,150.33 = 32,883.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,443.43/149,150.33 = 32,883.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,443.43x = 149,150.33 × 32,883.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,443.43x = 4,904,645,614.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,904,645,614.21/99,443.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,320.96

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