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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,799,517.20, 149,699,275.80 and 65,362,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,799,517.20, 149,699,275.80 and 65,362,140.40 is: 98,043,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,799,517.20 : 149,699,275.80 = 65,362,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,799,517.20/149,699,275.80 = 65,362,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,799,517.20x = 149,699,275.80 × 65,362,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,799,517.20x = 9,784,665,082,617,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,784,665,082,617,922/99,799,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,043,210.60

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