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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,793,973.10, 149,690,959.65 and 72,920,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,793,973.10, 149,690,959.65 and 72,920,117.10 is: 109,380,175.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,793,973.10 : 149,690,959.65 = 72,920,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,793,973.10/149,690,959.65 = 72,920,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,793,973.10x = 149,690,959.65 × 72,920,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,793,973.10x = 10,915,482,306,489,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,482,306,489,374/99,793,973.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,380,175.65

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