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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,751.98, 149,626.35 and 47,199.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,751.98, 149,626.35 and 47,199.18 is: 70,798.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,751.98 : 149,626.35 = 47,199.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,751.98/149,626.35 = 47,199.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,751.98x = 149,626.35 × 47,199.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,751.98x = 7,062,241,026.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,241,026.39/99,751.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,798.00

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