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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,886.62, 149,607.81 and 92,107.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,886.62, 149,607.81 and 92,107.83 is: 137,956.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,886.62 : 149,607.81 = 92,107.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,886.62/149,607.81 = 92,107.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,886.62x = 149,607.81 × 92,107.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,886.62x = 13,780,050,730.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,780,050,730.15/99,886.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,956.92

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