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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,907.60, 149,861.40 and 94,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,907.60, 149,861.40 and 94,464.40 is: 141,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,907.60 : 149,861.40 = 94,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,907.60/149,861.40 = 94,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,907.60x = 149,861.40 × 94,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,907.60x = 14,156,567,234.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,156,567,234.16/99,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,696.60

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