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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,775.80, 149,663.70 and 93,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,775.80, 149,663.70 and 93,166.20 is: 139,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,775.80 : 149,663.70 = 93,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,775.80/149,663.70 = 93,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,775.80x = 149,663.70 × 93,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,775.80x = 13,943,598,206.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,598,206.94/99,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,749.30

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