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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,554,498.75, 152,225,439.52 and 42,500,715.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,554,498.75, 152,225,439.52 and 42,500,715.79 is: 63,706,583.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,554,498.75 : 152,225,439.52 = 42,500,715.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,554,498.75/152,225,439.52 = 42,500,715.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,554,498.75x = 152,225,439.52 × 42,500,715.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,554,498.75x = 6,469,690,140,834,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,690,140,834,850/101,554,498.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,706,583.37

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