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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,658.80, 139,626 and 99,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,658.80, 139,626 and 99,658.80 is: 139,626

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,658.80 : 139,626 = 99,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,658.80/139,626 = 99,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,658.80x = 139,626 × 99,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,658.80x = 13,914,959,608.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,959,608.80/99,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,626

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