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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,923.94, 149,959.83 and 47,333.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,923.94, 149,959.83 and 47,333.55 is: 71,035.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,923.94 : 149,959.83 = 47,333.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,923.94/149,959.83 = 47,333.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,923.94x = 149,959.83 × 47,333.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,923.94x = 7,098,131,111.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,131,111.30/99,923.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,035.34

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