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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,682,858.20, 149,417,999.10 and 38,248,278.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,682,858.20, 149,417,999.10 and 38,248,278.60 is: 57,331,635.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,682,858.20 : 149,417,999.10 = 38,248,278.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,682,858.20/149,417,999.10 = 38,248,278.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,682,858.20x = 149,417,999.10 × 38,248,278.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,682,858.20x = 5,714,981,257,431,349
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,981,257,431,349/99,682,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,331,635.15

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