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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,231,653.60, 148,847,480.40 and 31,095,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,231,653.60, 148,847,480.40 and 31,095,231.20 is: 46,642,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,231,653.60 : 148,847,480.40 = 31,095,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,231,653.60/148,847,480.40 = 31,095,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,231,653.60x = 148,847,480.40 × 31,095,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,231,653.60x = 4,628,446,816,575,469
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,446,816,575,469/99,231,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,642,846.80

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