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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,597.66, 149,283.48 and 62,174.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,597.66, 149,283.48 and 62,174.44 is: 93,191.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,597.66 : 149,283.48 = 62,174.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,597.66/149,283.48 = 62,174.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,597.66x = 149,283.48 × 62,174.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,597.66x = 9,281,616,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,281,616,770.25/99,597.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,191.11

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