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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,143,998.40, 513,215,997.60 and 99,831,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,143,998.40, 513,215,997.60 and 99,831,396.80 is: 149,747,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,143,998.40 : 513,215,997.60 = 99,831,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,143,998.40/513,215,997.60 = 99,831,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,143,998.40x = 513,215,997.60 × 99,831,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,143,998.40x = 51,235,069,900,513,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,235,069,900,513,448/342,143,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,747,095.20

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