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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,072,105.04, 196,059,505 and 76,882,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,072,105.04, 196,059,505 and 76,882,009.04 is: 106,097,172.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,072,105.04 : 196,059,505 = 76,882,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,072,105.04/196,059,505 = 76,882,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,072,105.04x = 196,059,505 × 76,882,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,072,105.04x = 15,073,448,635,787,926
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,073,448,635,787,926/142,072,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,097,172.50

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