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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,924.84, 149,901.84 and 33,352.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,924.84, 149,901.84 and 33,352.56 is: 50,033.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,924.84 : 149,901.84 = 33,352.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,924.84/149,901.84 = 33,352.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,924.84x = 149,901.84 × 33,352.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,924.84x = 4,999,610,112.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,610,112.71/99,924.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,033.71

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