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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,653.09, 149,447.03 and 33,075.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,653.09, 149,447.03 and 33,075.14 is: 49,601.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,653.09 : 149,447.03 = 33,075.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,653.09/149,447.03 = 33,075.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,653.09x = 149,447.03 × 33,075.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,653.09x = 4,942,980,527.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,980,527.22/99,653.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,601.88

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