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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,901.04, 149,925.36 and 47,310.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,901.04, 149,925.36 and 47,310.48 is: 71,000.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,901.04 : 149,925.36 = 47,310.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,901.04/149,925.36 = 47,310.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,901.04x = 149,925.36 × 47,310.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,901.04x = 7,093,040,745.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,040,745.77/99,901.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,000.67

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