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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,850,000.80, 149,775,001.20 and 65,809,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,850,000.80, 149,775,001.20 and 65,809,783.20 is: 98,714,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,850,000.80 : 149,775,001.20 = 65,809,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,850,000.80/149,775,001.20 = 65,809,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,850,000.80x = 149,775,001.20 × 65,809,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,850,000.80x = 9,856,660,357,751,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,660,357,751,740/99,850,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,714,674.80

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