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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,856,145.40, 149,784,218.10 and 48,711,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,856,145.40, 149,784,218.10 and 48,711,838.20 is: 73,067,757.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,856,145.40 : 149,784,218.10 = 48,711,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,856,145.40/149,784,218.10 = 48,711,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,856,145.40x = 149,784,218.10 × 48,711,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,856,145.40x = 7,296,264,597,000,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,296,264,597,000,712/99,856,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,067,757.30

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