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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,086,577.62, 196,077,407.40 and 79,363,568.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,086,577.62, 196,077,407.40 and 79,363,568.10 is: 109,520,567.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,086,577.62 : 196,077,407.40 = 79,363,568.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,086,577.62/196,077,407.40 = 79,363,568.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,086,577.62x = 196,077,407.40 × 79,363,568.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,086,577.62x = 15,561,402,675,061,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,561,402,675,061,344/142,086,577.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,520,567.92

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