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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,567.90, 149,355.50 and 33,013.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,567.90, 149,355.50 and 33,013.98 is: 49,522.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,567.90 : 149,355.50 = 33,013.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,567.90/149,355.50 = 33,013.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,567.90x = 149,355.50 × 33,013.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,567.90x = 4,930,819,324.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,819,324.82/99,567.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,522.18

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