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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,697,638.40, 149,214,681.60 and 72,326,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,697,638.40, 149,214,681.60 and 72,326,118.40 is: 108,248,489.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,697,638.40 : 149,214,681.60 = 72,326,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,697,638.40/149,214,681.60 = 72,326,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,697,638.40x = 149,214,681.60 × 72,326,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,697,638.40x = 10,792,118,728,419,902
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,792,118,728,419,902/99,697,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,248,489.15

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