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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,778,919.10, 149,724,365.85 and 42,261,402.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,778,919.10, 149,724,365.85 and 42,261,402.30 is: 63,415,816.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,778,919.10 : 149,724,365.85 = 42,261,402.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,778,919.10/149,724,365.85 = 42,261,402.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,778,919.10x = 149,724,365.85 × 42,261,402.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,778,919.10x = 6,327,561,659,299,231
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,327,561,659,299,231/99,778,919.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,415,816.85

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