Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,321,704, 181,982,556 and 40,542,672
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 121,321,704, 181,982,556 and 40,542,672 is: 60,814,008
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,321,704 : 181,982,556 = 40,542,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,321,704/181,982,556 = 40,542,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,321,704x = 181,982,556 × 40,542,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,321,704x = 7,378,059,077,629,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,378,059,077,629,632/121,321,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,814,008
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