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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,555,839.60, 149,215,794.60 and 42,047,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,555,839.60, 149,215,794.60 and 42,047,999.60 is: 63,022,176.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,555,839.60 : 149,215,794.60 = 42,047,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,555,839.60/149,215,794.60 = 42,047,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,555,839.60x = 149,215,794.60 × 42,047,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,555,839.60x = 6,274,225,671,654,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,274,225,671,654,482/99,555,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,022,176.27

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