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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,476.06, 149,214.29 and 81,908.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,476.06, 149,214.29 and 81,908.98 is: 122,863.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,476.06 : 149,214.29 = 81,908.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,476.06/149,214.29 = 81,908.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,476.06x = 149,214.29 × 81,908.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,476.06x = 12,221,989,885.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,221,989,885.78/99,476.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,863.64

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