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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,827,587.60, 149,741,381.40 and 28,014,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,827,587.60, 149,741,381.40 and 28,014,672.40 is: 42,022,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,827,587.60 : 149,741,381.40 = 28,014,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,827,587.60/149,741,381.40 = 28,014,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,827,587.60x = 149,741,381.40 × 28,014,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,827,587.60x = 4,194,955,744,644,453.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,955,744,644,453.50/99,827,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,022,008.60

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