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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,815,985.60, 149,723,978.40 and 85,203,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,815,985.60, 149,723,978.40 and 85,203,326.40 is: 127,804,989.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,815,985.60 : 149,723,978.40 = 85,203,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,815,985.60/149,723,978.40 = 85,203,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,815,985.60x = 149,723,978.40 × 85,203,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,815,985.60x = 12,756,981,001,521,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,981,001,521,752/99,815,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,804,989.60

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