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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,754.44, 148,545.32 and 98,650.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,754.44, 148,545.32 and 98,650.00 is: 146,900.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,754.44 : 148,545.32 = 98,650.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,754.44/148,545.32 = 98,650.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,754.44x = 148,545.32 × 98,650.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,754.44x = 14,653,995,787.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,653,995,787.88/99,754.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,900.69

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