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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,065,924.36, 196,051,566.08 and 76,875,828.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,065,924.36, 196,051,566.08 and 76,875,828.36 is: 106,088,962.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,065,924.36 : 196,051,566.08 = 76,875,828.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,065,924.36/196,051,566.08 = 76,875,828.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,065,924.36x = 196,051,566.08 × 76,875,828.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,065,924.36x = 15,071,626,543,290,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,071,626,543,290,898/142,065,924.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,088,962.65

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