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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,828,377.20, 149,742,565.80 and 28,024,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,828,377.20, 149,742,565.80 and 28,024,793.20 is: 42,037,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,828,377.20 : 149,742,565.80 = 28,024,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,828,377.20/149,742,565.80 = 28,024,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,828,377.20x = 149,742,565.80 × 28,024,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,828,377.20x = 4,196,504,439,782,393
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,504,439,782,393/99,828,377.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,037,189.80

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