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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,768.60, 149,451.30 and 62,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,768.60, 149,451.30 and 62,213.40 is: 93,194.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,768.60 : 149,451.30 = 62,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,768.60/149,451.30 = 62,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,768.60x = 149,451.30 × 62,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,768.60x = 9,297,873,507.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,873,507.42/99,768.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,194.39

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