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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,259,626.40, 148,889,439.60 and 30,172,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,259,626.40, 148,889,439.60 and 30,172,296.40 is: 45,258,444.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,259,626.40 : 148,889,439.60 = 30,172,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,259,626.40/148,889,439.60 = 30,172,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,259,626.40x = 148,889,439.60 × 30,172,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,259,626.40x = 4,492,336,302,441,097
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,336,302,441,097/99,259,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,258,444.60

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