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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,652,023.60, 149,478,035.40 and 98,708,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,652,023.60, 149,478,035.40 and 98,708,305.20 is: 148,062,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,652,023.60 : 149,478,035.40 = 98,708,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,652,023.60/149,478,035.40 = 98,708,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,652,023.60x = 149,478,035.40 × 98,708,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,652,023.60x = 14,754,723,538,959,606
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,754,723,538,959,606/99,652,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,062,457.80

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