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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,199,963.34, 150,252,571.89 and 38,817,878.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,199,963.34, 150,252,571.89 and 38,817,878.22 is: 58,208,464.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,199,963.34 : 150,252,571.89 = 38,817,878.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,199,963.34/150,252,571.89 = 38,817,878.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,199,963.34x = 150,252,571.89 × 38,817,878.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,199,963.34x = 5,832,486,037,867,815
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,486,037,867,815/100,199,963.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,208,464.79

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