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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,621.60, 149,230.80 and 62,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,621.60, 149,230.80 and 62,066.40 is: 92,974.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,621.60 : 149,230.80 = 62,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,621.60/149,230.80 = 62,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,621.60x = 149,230.80 × 62,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,621.60x = 9,262,218,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,262,218,525.12/99,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,974.00

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