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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,674.35, 149,536.73 and 33,114.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,674.35, 149,536.73 and 33,114.83 is: 49,680.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,674.35 : 149,536.73 = 33,114.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,674.35/149,536.73 = 33,114.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,674.35x = 149,536.73 × 33,114.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,674.35x = 4,951,882,727.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,951,882,727.81/99,674.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,680.61

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