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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,733, 150,287.62 and 90,372.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,733, 150,287.62 and 90,372.64 is: 136,182.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,733 : 150,287.62 = 90,372.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,733/150,287.62 = 90,372.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,733x = 150,287.62 × 90,372.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,733x = 13,581,888,978.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,888,978.72/99,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,182.50

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