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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,296,823.60, 148,945,235.40 and 48,278,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,296,823.60, 148,945,235.40 and 48,278,487.60 is: 72,417,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,296,823.60 : 148,945,235.40 = 48,278,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,296,823.60/148,945,235.40 = 48,278,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,296,823.60x = 148,945,235.40 × 48,278,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,296,823.60x = 7,190,850,700,337,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,850,700,337,982/99,296,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,417,731.40

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