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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,536.87, 148,954.48 and 62,114.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,536.87, 148,954.48 and 62,114.55 is: 92,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,536.87 : 148,954.48 = 62,114.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,536.87/148,954.48 = 62,114.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,536.87x = 148,954.48 × 62,114.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,536.87x = 9,252,240,340.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,240,340.40/99,536.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,952.90

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