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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,028,231.20, 148,400,629.20 and 72,916,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,028,231.20, 148,400,629.20 and 72,916,763.40 is: 109,270,795.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,028,231.20 : 148,400,629.20 = 72,916,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,028,231.20/148,400,629.20 = 72,916,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,028,231.20x = 148,400,629.20 × 72,916,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,028,231.20x = 10,820,893,567,787,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,820,893,567,787,532/99,028,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,270,795.17

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