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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,892.04, 149,725.02 and 40,653.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,892.04, 149,725.02 and 40,653.32 is: 60,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,892.04 : 149,725.02 = 40,653.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,892.04/149,725.02 = 40,653.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,892.04x = 149,725.02 × 40,653.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,892.04x = 6,086,819,150.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,819,150.07/99,892.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,933.98

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