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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,259,628.40, 148,889,442.60 and 30,172,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,259,628.40, 148,889,442.60 and 30,172,298.40 is: 45,258,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,259,628.40 : 148,889,442.60 = 30,172,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,259,628.40/148,889,442.60 = 30,172,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,259,628.40x = 148,889,442.60 × 30,172,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,259,628.40x = 4,492,336,690,736,871.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,336,690,736,871.50/99,259,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,258,447.60

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