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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,854,517.20, 149,781,775.80 and 48,769,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,854,517.20, 149,781,775.80 and 48,769,307.60 is: 73,153,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,854,517.20 : 149,781,775.80 = 48,769,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,854,517.20/149,781,775.80 = 48,769,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,854,517.20x = 149,781,775.80 × 48,769,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,854,517.20x = 7,304,753,496,864,437
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,304,753,496,864,437/99,854,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,153,961.40

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