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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,492,463.98, 185,265,445.41 and 37,223,653.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,492,463.98, 185,265,445.41 and 37,223,653.74 is: 55,843,543.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,492,463.98 : 185,265,445.41 = 37,223,653.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,492,463.98/185,265,445.41 = 37,223,653.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,492,463.98x = 185,265,445.41 × 37,223,653.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,492,463.98x = 6,896,256,789,928,713
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,256,789,928,713/123,492,463.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,843,543.55

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