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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,794.26, 149,611.87 and 57,626.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,794.26, 149,611.87 and 57,626.47 is: 86,393.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,794.26 : 149,611.87 = 57,626.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,794.26/149,611.87 = 57,626.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,794.26x = 149,611.87 × 57,626.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,794.26x = 8,621,603,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,603,938.20/99,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,393.79

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