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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,997,917.30, 138,002,483.97 and 55,942,288.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,997,917.30, 138,002,483.97 and 55,942,288.02 is: 77,203,354.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,997,917.30 : 138,002,483.97 = 55,942,288.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,997,917.30/138,002,483.97 = 55,942,288.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,997,917.30x = 138,002,483.97 × 55,942,288.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,997,917.30x = 7,720,174,705,725,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,720,174,705,725,173/99,997,917.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,203,354.97

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