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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,853,337.40, 149,794,002.90 and 39,254,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,853,337.40, 149,794,002.90 and 39,254,969.40 is: 58,887,956.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,853,337.40 : 149,794,002.90 = 39,254,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,853,337.40/149,794,002.90 = 39,254,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,853,337.40x = 149,794,002.90 × 39,254,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,853,337.40x = 5,880,159,000,143,011
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,159,000,143,011/99,853,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,887,956.61

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