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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,853,331.40, 149,779,997.10 and 83,729,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,853,331.40, 149,779,997.10 and 83,729,017.80 is: 125,593,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,853,331.40 : 149,779,997.10 = 83,729,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,853,331.40/149,779,997.10 = 83,729,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,853,331.40x = 149,779,997.10 × 83,729,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,853,331.40x = 12,540,932,043,269,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,540,932,043,269,848/99,853,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,593,526.70

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