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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,516.60, 148,886.10 and 64,524.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,516.60, 148,886.10 and 64,524.60 is: 96,534.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,516.60 : 148,886.10 = 64,524.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,516.60/148,886.10 = 64,524.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,516.60x = 148,886.10 × 64,524.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,516.60x = 9,606,816,048.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,606,816,048.06/99,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,534.81

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