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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,636,597.28, 140,258,198.88 and 55,226,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,636,597.28, 140,258,198.88 and 55,226,992.80 is: 76,213,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,636,597.28 : 140,258,198.88 = 55,226,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,636,597.28/140,258,198.88 = 55,226,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,636,597.28x = 140,258,198.88 × 55,226,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,636,597.28x = 7,746,038,539,686,727
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,038,539,686,727/101,636,597.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,213,084.13

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