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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,257,642.52, 142,490,137.14 and 56,838,829.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,257,642.52, 142,490,137.14 and 56,838,829.96 is: 78,434,607.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,257,642.52 : 142,490,137.14 = 56,838,829.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,257,642.52/142,490,137.14 = 56,838,829.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,257,642.52x = 142,490,137.14 × 56,838,829.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,257,642.52x = 8,098,972,675,877,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,972,675,877,540/103,257,642.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,434,607.63

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