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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,810.30, 149,715.45 and 47,322.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,810.30, 149,715.45 and 47,322.30 is: 70,983.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,810.30 : 149,715.45 = 47,322.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,810.30/149,715.45 = 47,322.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,810.30x = 149,715.45 × 47,322.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,810.30x = 7,084,879,439.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084,879,439.54/99,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,983.45

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