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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,797.67, 149,583.51 and 33,222.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,797.67, 149,583.51 and 33,222.15 is: 49,795.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,797.67 : 149,583.51 = 33,222.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,797.67/149,583.51 = 33,222.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,797.67x = 149,583.51 × 33,222.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,797.67x = 4,969,485,806.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,969,485,806.75/99,797.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,795.61

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