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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,613.08, 149,441.52 and 29,497.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,613.08, 149,441.52 and 29,497.88 is: 44,253.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,613.08 : 149,441.52 = 29,497.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,613.08/149,441.52 = 29,497.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,613.08x = 149,441.52 × 29,497.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,613.08x = 4,408,208,023.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,208,023.98/99,613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,253.31

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