Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,878,406, 149,817,609 and 28,074,822
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 99,878,406, 149,817,609 and 28,074,822 is: 42,112,233
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,878,406 : 149,817,609 = 28,074,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,878,406/149,817,609 = 28,074,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,878,406x = 149,817,609 × 28,074,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,878,406x = 4,206,102,705,140,598 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,206,102,705,140,598/99,878,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,112,233
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