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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,636.70, 149,455.05 and 95,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,636.70, 149,455.05 and 95,748.70 is: 143,623.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,636.70 : 149,455.05 = 95,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,636.70/149,455.05 = 95,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,636.70x = 149,455.05 × 95,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,636.70x = 14,310,126,745.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,310,126,745.94/99,636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,623.05

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