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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,818.47, 149,858.93 and 91,566.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,818.47, 149,858.93 and 91,566.19 is: 137,469.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,818.47 : 149,858.93 = 91,566.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,818.47/149,858.93 = 91,566.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,818.47x = 149,858.93 × 91,566.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,818.47x = 13,722,011,257.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,722,011,257.58/99,818.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,469.66

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