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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,680,908.28, 140,319,743.84 and 55,271,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,680,908.28, 140,319,743.84 and 55,271,162.20 is: 76,274,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,680,908.28 : 140,319,743.84 = 55,271,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,680,908.28/140,319,743.84 = 55,271,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,680,908.28x = 140,319,743.84 × 55,271,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,680,908.28x = 7,755,635,321,643,091
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,755,635,321,643,091/101,680,908.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,274,252.98

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