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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,522.40, 149,283.60 and 44,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,522.40, 149,283.60 and 44,118.40 is: 66,177.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,522.40 : 149,283.60 = 44,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,522.40/149,283.60 = 44,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,522.40x = 149,283.60 × 44,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,522.40x = 6,586,153,578.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,586,153,578.24/99,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,177.60

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