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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,041,402.08, 140,730,501.72 and 86,223,978.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,041,402.08, 140,730,501.72 and 86,223,978.04 is: 118,915,885.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,041,402.08 : 140,730,501.72 = 86,223,978.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,041,402.08/140,730,501.72 = 86,223,978.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,041,402.08x = 140,730,501.72 × 86,223,978.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,041,402.08x = 12,134,343,689,863,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,343,689,863,464/102,041,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,915,885.54

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