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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,857,540.40, 149,786,310.60 and 83,733,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,857,540.40, 149,786,310.60 and 83,733,226.80 is: 125,599,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,857,540.40 : 149,786,310.60 = 83,733,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,857,540.40/149,786,310.60 = 83,733,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,857,540.40x = 149,786,310.60 × 83,733,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,857,540.40x = 12,542,091,117,005,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,542,091,117,005,044/99,857,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,599,840.20

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