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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,438,991.64, 196,565,808.46 and 77,248,895.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,438,991.64, 196,565,808.46 and 77,248,895.64 is: 106,603,475.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,438,991.64 : 196,565,808.46 = 77,248,895.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,438,991.64/196,565,808.46 = 77,248,895.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,438,991.64x = 196,565,808.46 × 77,248,895.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,438,991.64x = 15,184,491,624,118,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,184,491,624,118,770/142,438,991.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,603,475.98

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