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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,696,028.40, 149,544,042.60 and 42,169,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,696,028.40, 149,544,042.60 and 42,169,180.40 is: 63,253,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,696,028.40 : 149,544,042.60 = 42,169,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,696,028.40/149,544,042.60 = 42,169,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,696,028.40x = 149,544,042.60 × 42,169,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,696,028.40x = 6,306,149,710,144,685
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,149,710,144,685/99,696,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,253,770.60

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