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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,805.79, 149,786.89 and 69,623.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,805.79, 149,786.89 and 69,623.71 is: 104,490.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,805.79 : 149,786.89 = 69,623.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,805.79/149,786.89 = 69,623.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,805.79x = 149,786.89 × 69,623.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,805.79x = 10,428,718,991.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,718,991.16/99,805.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,490.12

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