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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,851,971.80, 149,526,015.30 and 79,696,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,851,971.80, 149,526,015.30 and 79,696,579.80 is: 119,343,782.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,851,971.80 : 149,526,015.30 = 79,696,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,851,971.80/149,526,015.30 = 79,696,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,851,971.80x = 149,526,015.30 × 79,696,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,851,971.80x = 11,916,712,010,532,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,916,712,010,532,472/99,851,971.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,343,782.56

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