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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,070,838.40, 148,480,286.40 and 47,842,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,070,838.40, 148,480,286.40 and 47,842,550.40 is: 71,702,992.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,070,838.40 : 148,480,286.40 = 47,842,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,070,838.40/148,480,286.40 = 47,842,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,070,838.40x = 148,480,286.40 × 47,842,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,070,838.40x = 7,103,675,585,498,435
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,103,675,585,498,435/99,070,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,702,992.53

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