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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,449.01, 149,173.61 and 69,998.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,449.01, 149,173.61 and 69,998.29 is: 104,997.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,449.01 : 149,173.61 = 69,998.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,449.01/149,173.61 = 69,998.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,449.01x = 149,173.61 × 69,998.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,449.01x = 10,441,897,613.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,441,897,613.13/99,449.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,997.50

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