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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,807,087.75, 140,492,600.12 and 55,396,542.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,807,087.75, 140,492,600.12 and 55,396,542.05 is: 76,446,585.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,807,087.75 : 140,492,600.12 = 55,396,542.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,807,087.75/140,492,600.12 = 55,396,542.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,807,087.75x = 140,492,600.12 × 55,396,542.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,807,087.75x = 7,782,804,229,984,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,782,804,229,984,432/101,807,087.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,446,585.42

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