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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,629,161.80, 149,471,736.30 and 48,512,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,629,161.80, 149,471,736.30 and 48,512,848.20 is: 72,782,903.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,629,161.80 : 149,471,736.30 = 48,512,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,629,161.80/149,471,736.30 = 48,512,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,629,161.80x = 149,471,736.30 × 48,512,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,629,161.80x = 7,251,299,653,312,331
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,251,299,653,312,331/99,629,161.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,782,903.34

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