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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,665,628.10, 149,498,442.15 and 72,791,772.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,665,628.10, 149,498,442.15 and 72,791,772.10 is: 109,187,658.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,665,628.10 : 149,498,442.15 = 72,791,772.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,665,628.10/149,498,442.15 = 72,791,772.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,665,628.10x = 149,498,442.15 × 72,791,772.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,665,628.10x = 10,882,256,530,287,834
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,256,530,287,834/99,665,628.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,187,658.15

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