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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,570.20, 149,528.10 and 52,914.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,570.20, 149,528.10 and 52,914.20 is: 79,463.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,570.20 : 149,528.10 = 52,914.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,570.20/149,528.10 = 52,914.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,570.20x = 149,528.10 × 52,914.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,570.20x = 7,912,159,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,912,159,789.02/99,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,463.13

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