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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,647.39, 149,438.59 and 33,069.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,647.39, 149,438.59 and 33,069.65 is: 49,593.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,647.39 : 149,438.59 = 33,069.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,647.39/149,438.59 = 33,069.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,647.39x = 149,438.59 × 33,069.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,647.39x = 4,941,881,037.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,881,037.93/99,647.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,593.68

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