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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,603,729.60, 440,391,597.60 and 99,496,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,603,729.60, 440,391,597.60 and 99,496,107.20 is: 149,239,417.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,603,729.60 : 440,391,597.60 = 99,496,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,603,729.60/440,391,597.60 = 99,496,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,603,729.60x = 440,391,597.60 × 99,496,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,603,729.60x = 43,817,249,604,788,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,817,249,604,788,864/293,603,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,239,417.58

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