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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,024,138.40, 184,536,207.60 and 71,879,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,024,138.40, 184,536,207.60 and 71,879,831.20 is: 107,819,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,024,138.40 : 184,536,207.60 = 71,879,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,024,138.40/184,536,207.60 = 71,879,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,024,138.40x = 184,536,207.60 × 71,879,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,024,138.40x = 13,264,431,452,576,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,264,431,452,576,158/123,024,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,819,746.80

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