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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,849.96, 149,010.72 and 89,200.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,849.96, 149,010.72 and 89,200.39 is: 133,117.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,849.96 : 149,010.72 = 89,200.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,849.96/149,010.72 = 89,200.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,849.96x = 149,010.72 × 89,200.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,849.96x = 13,291,814,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,291,814,338.18/99,849.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,117.87

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