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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,853,480.40, 149,780,220.60 and 83,729,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,853,480.40, 149,780,220.60 and 83,729,166.80 is: 125,593,750.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,853,480.40 : 149,780,220.60 = 83,729,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,853,480.40/149,780,220.60 = 83,729,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,853,480.40x = 149,780,220.60 × 83,729,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,853,480.40x = 12,540,973,073,958,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,540,973,073,958,196/99,853,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,593,750.20

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