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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,667,999.20, 149,501,998.80 and 26,884,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,667,999.20, 149,501,998.80 and 26,884,639.20 is: 40,326,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,667,999.20 : 149,501,998.80 = 26,884,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,667,999.20/149,501,998.80 = 26,884,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,667,999.20x = 149,501,998.80 × 26,884,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,667,999.20x = 4,019,307,297,416,833
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,307,297,416,833/99,667,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,326,958.80

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