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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,231,648.60, 148,847,472.90 and 31,095,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,231,648.60, 148,847,472.90 and 31,095,226.20 is: 46,642,839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,231,648.60 : 148,847,472.90 = 31,095,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,231,648.60/148,847,472.90 = 31,095,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,231,648.60x = 148,847,472.90 × 31,095,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,231,648.60x = 4,628,445,839,123,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,445,839,123,870/99,231,648.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,642,839.30

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