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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,495,389.26, 140,063,775.42 and 55,085,643.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,495,389.26, 140,063,775.42 and 55,085,643.78 is: 76,018,263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,495,389.26 : 140,063,775.42 = 55,085,643.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,495,389.26/140,063,775.42 = 55,085,643.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,495,389.26x = 140,063,775.42 × 55,085,643.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,495,389.26x = 7,715,503,239,268,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,503,239,268,039/101,495,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,018,263.45

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