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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,199,975.34, 150,252,589.88 and 38,817,890.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,199,975.34, 150,252,589.88 and 38,817,890.22 is: 58,208,482.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,199,975.34 : 150,252,589.88 = 38,817,890.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,199,975.34/150,252,589.88 = 38,817,890.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,199,975.34x = 150,252,589.88 × 38,817,890.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,199,975.34x = 5,832,488,539,232,523
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,488,539,232,523/100,199,975.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,208,482.78

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