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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,851,875.20, 149,794,401.60 and 39,269,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,851,875.20, 149,794,401.60 and 39,269,577.60 is: 58,910,890.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,851,875.20 : 149,794,401.60 = 39,269,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,851,875.20/149,794,401.60 = 39,269,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,851,875.20x = 149,794,401.60 × 39,269,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,851,875.20x = 5,882,362,877,676,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,882,362,877,676,764/99,851,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,910,890.42

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