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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,469.92, 149,209.84 and 28,403.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,469.92, 149,209.84 and 28,403.10 is: 42,606.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,469.92 : 149,209.84 = 28,403.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,469.92/149,209.84 = 28,403.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,469.92x = 149,209.84 × 28,403.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,469.92x = 4,238,022,006.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,022,006.50/99,469.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,606.07

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