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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,911.27, 149,863.43 and 25,032.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,911.27, 149,863.43 and 25,032.05 is: 37,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,911.27 : 149,863.43 = 25,032.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,911.27/149,863.43 = 25,032.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,911.27x = 149,863.43 × 25,032.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,911.27x = 3,751,387,998.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,387,998.45/99,911.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,547.20

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