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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,256,985.40, 148,890,143.70 and 31,101,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,256,985.40, 148,890,143.70 and 31,101,900.60 is: 46,654,312.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,256,985.40 : 148,890,143.70 = 31,101,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,256,985.40/148,890,143.70 = 31,101,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,256,985.40x = 148,890,143.70 × 31,101,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,256,985.40x = 4,630,766,449,677,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,766,449,677,116/99,256,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654,312.85

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