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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,690.30, 149,535.45 and 99,690.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,690.30, 149,535.45 and 99,690.30 is: 149,535.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,690.30 : 149,535.45 = 99,690.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,690.30/149,535.45 = 99,690.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,690.30x = 149,535.45 × 99,690.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,690.30x = 14,907,233,871.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,907,233,871.14/99,690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,535.45

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