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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,753.63, 149,652.99 and 33,196.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,753.63, 149,652.99 and 33,196.38 is: 49,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,753.63 : 149,652.99 = 33,196.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,753.63/149,652.99 = 33,196.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,753.63x = 149,652.99 × 33,196.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,753.63x = 4,967,937,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,937,898.14/99,753.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,802.08

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