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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,989,959.60, 226,655,233.80 and 99,971,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,989,959.60, 226,655,233.80 and 99,971,623.60 is: 150,070,188.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,989,959.60 : 226,655,233.80 = 99,971,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,989,959.60/226,655,233.80 = 99,971,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,989,959.60x = 226,655,233.80 × 99,971,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,989,959.60x = 22,659,091,720,423,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,659,091,720,423,596/150,989,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,070,188.64

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