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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,936,750.40, 472,405,125.60 and 99,525,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,936,750.40, 472,405,125.60 and 99,525,998.40 is: 149,288,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,936,750.40 : 472,405,125.60 = 99,525,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,936,750.40/472,405,125.60 = 99,525,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,936,750.40x = 472,405,125.60 × 99,525,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,936,750.40x = 47,016,591,774,617,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,016,591,774,617,408/314,936,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,288,997.60

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