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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,818.67, 149,730.27 and 33,264.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,818.67, 149,730.27 and 33,264.15 is: 49,896.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,818.67 : 149,730.27 = 33,264.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,818.67/149,730.27 = 33,264.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,818.67x = 149,730.27 × 33,264.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,818.67x = 4,980,650,160.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,650,160.82/99,818.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,896.98

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