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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,827,526.90, 197,102,114.13 and 77,637,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,827,526.90, 197,102,114.13 and 77,637,430.90 is: 107,139,723.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,827,526.90 : 197,102,114.13 = 77,637,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,827,526.90/197,102,114.13 = 77,637,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,827,526.90x = 197,102,114.13 × 77,637,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,827,526.90x = 15,302,501,766,011,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,302,501,766,011,790/142,827,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,139,723.68

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