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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,706.09, 149,208.08 and 62,283.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,706.09, 149,208.08 and 62,283.79 is: 93,206.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,706.09 : 149,208.08 = 62,283.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,706.09/149,208.08 = 62,283.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,706.09x = 149,208.08 × 62,283.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,706.09x = 9,293,243,756.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,243,756.82/99,706.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,206.38

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