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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,844,029.80, 149,780,559.90 and 42,336,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,844,029.80, 149,780,559.90 and 42,336,189.80 is: 63,510,439.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,844,029.80 : 149,780,559.90 = 42,336,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,844,029.80/149,780,559.90 = 42,336,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,844,029.80x = 149,780,559.90 × 42,336,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,844,029.80x = 6,341,138,212,276,669
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,341,138,212,276,669/99,844,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,510,439.48

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