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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,254,272.84, 184,912,111.62 and 36,994,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,254,272.84, 184,912,111.62 and 36,994,275.40 is: 55,500,628.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,254,272.84 : 184,912,111.62 = 36,994,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,254,272.84/184,912,111.62 = 36,994,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,254,272.84x = 184,912,111.62 × 36,994,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,254,272.84x = 6,840,689,582,065,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,840,689,582,065,820/123,254,272.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,500,628.29

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