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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,042,998.89, 426,088,757.03 and 99,794,469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,042,998.89, 426,088,757.03 and 99,794,469.69 is: 149,700,227.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,042,998.89 : 426,088,757.03 = 99,794,469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,042,998.89/426,088,757.03 = 99,794,469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,042,998.89x = 426,088,757.03 × 99,794,469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,042,998.89x = 42,521,301,548,181,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,521,301,548,181,136/284,042,998.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,700,227.48

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