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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,843,915.80, 149,780,388.90 and 42,336,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,843,915.80, 149,780,388.90 and 42,336,075.80 is: 63,510,268.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,843,915.80 : 149,780,388.90 = 42,336,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,843,915.80/149,780,388.90 = 42,336,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,843,915.80x = 149,780,388.90 × 42,336,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,843,915.80x = 6,341,113,897,823,878
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,341,113,897,823,878/99,843,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,510,268.47

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