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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,501.32, 149,095.64 and 69,485.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,501.32, 149,095.64 and 69,485.96 is: 104,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,501.32 : 149,095.64 = 69,485.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,501.32/149,095.64 = 69,485.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,501.32x = 149,095.64 × 69,485.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,501.32x = 10,360,053,677.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,053,677.21/99,501.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,119.76

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