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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,590.60, 149,167.20 and 69,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,590.60, 149,167.20 and 69,847.40 is: 104,617.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,590.60 : 149,167.20 = 69,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,590.60/149,167.20 = 69,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,590.60x = 149,167.20 × 69,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,590.60x = 10,418,941,085.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,941,085.28/99,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,617.72

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