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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,278,627.60, 196,344,637.24 and 77,088,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,278,627.60, 196,344,637.24 and 77,088,531.60 is: 106,382,244.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,278,627.60 : 196,344,637.24 = 77,088,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,278,627.60/196,344,637.24 = 77,088,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,278,627.60x = 196,344,637.24 × 77,088,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,278,627.60x = 15,135,919,772,366,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,135,919,772,366,276/142,278,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,382,244.67

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