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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,532.10, 149,323.44 and 29,411.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,532.10, 149,323.44 and 29,411.42 is: 44,124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,532.10 : 149,323.44 = 29,411.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,532.10/149,323.44 = 29,411.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,532.10x = 149,323.44 × 29,411.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,532.10x = 4,391,813,663.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,813,663.07/99,532.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,124.60

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