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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,639,993.80, 149,459,990.70 and 72,430,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,639,993.80, 149,459,990.70 and 72,430,214.60 is: 108,645,321.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,639,993.80 : 149,459,990.70 = 72,430,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,639,993.80/149,459,990.70 = 72,430,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,639,993.80x = 149,459,990.70 × 72,430,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,639,993.80x = 10,825,419,200,515,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,419,200,515,002/99,639,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,645,321.90

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