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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,827.20, 149,740.80 and 92,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,827.20, 149,740.80 and 92,610.10 is: 138,915.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,827.20 : 149,740.80 = 92,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,827.20/149,740.80 = 92,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,827.20x = 149,740.80 × 92,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,827.20x = 13,867,510,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,867,510,462.08/99,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,915.15

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