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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,950,978.77, 152,941,538.64 and 37,239,649.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,950,978.77, 152,941,538.64 and 37,239,649.88 is: 55,864,979.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,950,978.77 : 152,941,538.64 = 37,239,649.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,950,978.77/152,941,538.64 = 37,239,649.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,950,978.77x = 152,941,538.64 × 37,239,649.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,950,978.77x = 5,695,489,351,062,091
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,695,489,351,062,091/101,950,978.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,864,979.62

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