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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,606,584.90, 407,516,165.55 and 99,100,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,606,584.90, 407,516,165.55 and 99,100,836.30 is: 148,690,035.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,606,584.90 : 407,516,165.55 = 99,100,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,606,584.90/407,516,165.55 = 99,100,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,606,584.90x = 407,516,165.55 × 99,100,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,606,584.90x = 40,385,192,811,774,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,385,192,811,774,248/271,606,584.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,690,035.72

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