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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,808.20, 149,712.30 and 91,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,808.20, 149,712.30 and 91,643.40 is: 137,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,808.20 : 149,712.30 = 91,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,808.20/149,712.30 = 91,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,808.20x = 149,712.30 × 91,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,808.20x = 13,720,144,193.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,720,144,193.82/99,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,465.10

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