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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,552.58, 150,079.33 and 93,131.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,552.58, 150,079.33 and 93,131.00 is: 140,398.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,552.58 : 150,079.33 = 93,131.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,552.58/150,079.33 = 93,131.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,552.58x = 150,079.33 × 93,131.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,552.58x = 13,977,038,496.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,977,038,496.86/99,552.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,398.55

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