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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,795.26, 149,613.37 and 57,627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,795.26, 149,613.37 and 57,627.47 is: 86,395.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,795.26 : 149,613.37 = 57,627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,795.26/149,613.37 = 57,627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,795.26x = 149,613.37 × 57,627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,795.26x = 8,621,839,991.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,839,991.27/99,795.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,395.29

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