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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,939,901.20, 149,909,851.80 and 48,854,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,939,901.20, 149,909,851.80 and 48,854,691.60 is: 73,282,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,939,901.20 : 149,909,851.80 = 48,854,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,939,901.20/149,909,851.80 = 48,854,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,939,901.20x = 149,909,851.80 × 48,854,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,939,901.20x = 7,323,799,577,490,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,323,799,577,490,706/99,939,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,282,037.40

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