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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,930.33, 149,891.92 and 25,051.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,930.33, 149,891.92 and 25,051.09 is: 37,575.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,930.33 : 149,891.92 = 25,051.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,930.33/149,891.92 = 25,051.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,930.33x = 149,891.92 × 25,051.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,930.33x = 3,754,955,978.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,955,978.19/99,930.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,575.74

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