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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,685,548.40, 149,457,463.80 and 38,250,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,685,548.40, 149,457,463.80 and 38,250,968.80 is: 57,349,263.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,685,548.40 : 149,457,463.80 = 38,250,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,685,548.40/149,457,463.80 = 38,250,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,685,548.40x = 149,457,463.80 × 38,250,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,685,548.40x = 5,716,892,784,740,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,892,784,740,929/99,685,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,349,263.52

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