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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,778,877.60, 472,168,316.40 and 99,368,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,778,877.60, 472,168,316.40 and 99,368,125.60 is: 149,052,188.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,778,877.60 : 472,168,316.40 = 99,368,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,778,877.60/472,168,316.40 = 99,368,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,778,877.60x = 472,168,316.40 × 99,368,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,778,877.60x = 46,918,480,568,375,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,918,480,568,375,736/314,778,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,052,188.40

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