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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,925.84, 149,903.34 and 33,353.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,925.84, 149,903.34 and 33,353.56 is: 50,035.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,925.84 : 149,903.34 = 33,353.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,925.84/149,903.34 = 33,353.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,925.84x = 149,903.34 × 33,353.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,925.84x = 4,999,810,044.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,810,044.89/99,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,035.21

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