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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,696,461.60, 149,558,689.20 and 31,532,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,696,461.60, 149,558,689.20 and 31,532,045.60 is: 47,302,495.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,696,461.60 : 149,558,689.20 = 31,532,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,696,461.60/149,558,689.20 = 31,532,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,696,461.60x = 149,558,689.20 × 31,532,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,696,461.60x = 4,715,891,407,730,627
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,891,407,730,627/99,696,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,302,495.31

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