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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,499.84, 149,226.36 and 63,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,499.84, 149,226.36 and 63,853.36 is: 95,765.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,499.84 : 149,226.36 = 63,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,499.84/149,226.36 = 63,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,499.84x = 149,226.36 × 63,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,499.84x = 9,528,604,486.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,528,604,486.57/99,499.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,765.02

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