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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,502,728.78, 140,070,014.92 and 55,091,986.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,502,728.78, 140,070,014.92 and 55,091,986.25 is: 76,024,905.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,502,728.78 : 140,070,014.92 = 55,091,986.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,502,728.78/140,070,014.92 = 55,091,986.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,502,728.78x = 140,070,014.92 × 55,091,986.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,502,728.78x = 7,716,735,336,009,934
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,716,735,336,009,934/101,502,728.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,024,905.23

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