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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,048,851.16, 149,969,230.62 and 38,680,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,048,851.16, 149,969,230.62 and 38,680,160.20 is: 57,980,014.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,048,851.16 : 149,969,230.62 = 38,680,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,048,851.16/149,969,230.62 = 38,680,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,048,851.16x = 149,969,230.62 × 38,680,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,048,851.16x = 5,800,833,865,452,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,800,833,865,452,346/100,048,851.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,980,014.74

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