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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,665,031.60, 149,497,547.40 and 72,791,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,665,031.60, 149,497,547.40 and 72,791,175.60 is: 109,186,763.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,665,031.60 : 149,497,547.40 = 72,791,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,665,031.60/149,497,547.40 = 72,791,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,665,031.60x = 149,497,547.40 × 72,791,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,665,031.60x = 10,882,102,224,562,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,102,224,562,722/99,665,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,186,763.40

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