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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,882.42, 149,663.94 and 69,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,882.42, 149,663.94 and 69,953.10 is: 104,817.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,882.42 : 149,663.94 = 69,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,882.42/149,663.94 = 69,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,882.42x = 149,663.94 × 69,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,882.42x = 10,469,456,561.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,469,456,561.21/99,882.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,817.81

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