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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,490.07, 149,244.93 and 32,029.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,490.07, 149,244.93 and 32,029.83 is: 48,047.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,490.07 : 149,244.93 = 32,029.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,490.07/149,244.93 = 32,029.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,490.07x = 149,244.93 × 32,029.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,490.07x = 4,780,289,736.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,289,736.26/99,490.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,047.91

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