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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,844,164.40, 149,766,246.60 and 72,421,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,844,164.40, 149,766,246.60 and 72,421,808.80 is: 108,632,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,844,164.40 : 149,766,246.60 = 72,421,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,844,164.40/149,766,246.60 = 72,421,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,844,164.40x = 149,766,246.60 × 72,421,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,844,164.40x = 10,846,342,475,958,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,846,342,475,958,850/99,844,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,632,713.20

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