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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,155,460.02, 140,977,512 and 55,748,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,155,460.02, 140,977,512 and 55,748,703.08 is: 76,934,834.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,155,460.02 : 140,977,512 = 55,748,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,155,460.02/140,977,512 = 55,748,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,155,460.02x = 140,977,512 × 55,748,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,155,460.02x = 7,859,313,457,445,137
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,859,313,457,445,137/102,155,460.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,934,834.97

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