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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,314,124.68, 196,393,660.02 and 77,124,028.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,314,124.68, 196,393,660.02 and 77,124,028.68 is: 106,431,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,314,124.68 : 196,393,660.02 = 77,124,028.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,314,124.68/196,393,660.02 = 77,124,028.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,314,124.68x = 196,393,660.02 × 77,124,028.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,314,124.68x = 15,146,670,267,952,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,146,670,267,952,652/142,314,124.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,431,250.60

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