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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,464.40, 149,196.60 and 69,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,464.40, 149,196.60 and 69,915.60 is: 104,873.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,464.40 : 149,196.60 = 69,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,464.40/149,196.60 = 69,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,464.40x = 149,196.60 × 69,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,464.40x = 10,431,169,806.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,431,169,806.96/99,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,873.40

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