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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,231,998.80, 142,847,998.20 and 49,807,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,231,998.80, 142,847,998.20 and 49,807,717.20 is: 74,711,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,231,998.80 : 142,847,998.20 = 49,807,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,231,998.80/142,847,998.20 = 49,807,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,231,998.80x = 142,847,998.20 × 49,807,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,231,998.80x = 7,114,932,696,931,709
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,114,932,696,931,709/95,231,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,711,575.80

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