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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,773.80, 149,660.70 and 82,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,773.80, 149,660.70 and 82,059.10 is: 123,088.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,773.80 : 149,660.70 = 82,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,773.80/149,660.70 = 82,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,773.80x = 149,660.70 × 82,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,773.80x = 12,281,022,347.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,281,022,347.37/99,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,088.65

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