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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,997,923.30, 138,002,492.25 and 55,942,294.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,997,923.30, 138,002,492.25 and 55,942,294.02 is: 77,203,363.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,997,923.30 : 138,002,492.25 = 55,942,294.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,997,923.30/138,002,492.25 = 55,942,294.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,997,923.30x = 138,002,492.25 × 55,942,294.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,997,923.30x = 7,720,175,996,942,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,720,175,996,942,272/99,997,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,203,363.25

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