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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,647,572.70, 149,471,359.05 and 27,843,988.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,647,572.70, 149,471,359.05 and 27,843,988.70 is: 41,765,983.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,647,572.70 : 149,471,359.05 = 27,843,988.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,647,572.70/149,471,359.05 = 27,843,988.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,647,572.70x = 149,471,359.05 × 27,843,988.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,647,572.70x = 4,161,878,832,361,843
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,878,832,361,843/99,647,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,765,983.05

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