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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,856,511.40, 149,784,767.10 and 48,712,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,856,511.40, 149,784,767.10 and 48,712,204.20 is: 73,068,306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,856,511.40 : 149,784,767.10 = 48,712,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,856,511.40/149,784,767.10 = 48,712,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,856,511.40x = 149,784,767.10 × 48,712,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,856,511.40x = 7,296,346,161,024,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,296,346,161,024,642/99,856,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,068,306.30

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