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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,843,872.80, 149,780,324.40 and 42,336,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,843,872.80, 149,780,324.40 and 42,336,032.80 is: 63,510,203.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,843,872.80 : 149,780,324.40 = 42,336,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,843,872.80/149,780,324.40 = 42,336,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,843,872.80x = 149,780,324.40 × 42,336,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,843,872.80x = 6,341,104,726,593,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,341,104,726,593,040/99,843,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,510,203.97

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