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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,519.60, 149,279.40 and 60,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,519.60, 149,279.40 and 60,153.60 is: 90,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,519.60 : 149,279.40 = 60,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,519.60/149,279.40 = 60,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,519.60x = 149,279.40 × 60,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,519.60x = 8,979,693,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,693,315.84/99,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,230.40

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