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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,807.60, 149,711.40 and 89,966.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,807.60, 149,711.40 and 89,966.10 is: 134,949.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,807.60 : 149,711.40 = 89,966.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,807.60/149,711.40 = 89,966.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,807.60x = 149,711.40 × 89,966.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,807.60x = 13,468,950,783.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468,950,783.54/99,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,949.15

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