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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,592.56, 149,414.43 and 33,051.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,592.56, 149,414.43 and 33,051.27 is: 49,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,592.56 : 149,414.43 = 33,051.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,592.56/149,414.43 = 33,051.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,592.56x = 149,414.43 × 33,051.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,592.56x = 4,938,336,667.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,336,667.83/99,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,585.40

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