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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,468,275.58, 138,636,743.88 and 56,406,668.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,468,275.58, 138,636,743.88 and 56,406,668.86 is: 77,835,882.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,468,275.58 : 138,636,743.88 = 56,406,668.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,468,275.58/138,636,743.88 = 56,406,668.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,468,275.58x = 138,636,743.88 × 56,406,668.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,468,275.58x = 7,820,036,903,867,791
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,820,036,903,867,791/100,468,275.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,835,882.61

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