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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,278,051.90, 181,917,077.85 and 48,458,825.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,278,051.90, 181,917,077.85 and 48,458,825.10 is: 72,688,237.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,278,051.90 : 181,917,077.85 = 48,458,825.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,278,051.90/181,917,077.85 = 48,458,825.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,278,051.90x = 181,917,077.85 × 48,458,825.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,278,051.90x = 8,815,487,858,236,234
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,487,858,236,234/121,278,051.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,688,237.65

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