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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,533.40, 149,300.10 and 44,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,533.40, 149,300.10 and 44,129.40 is: 66,194.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,533.40 : 149,300.10 = 44,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,533.40/149,300.10 = 44,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,533.40x = 149,300.10 × 44,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,533.40x = 6,588,523,832.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,523,832.94/99,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,194.10

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