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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,524,885.98, 185,288,659.40 and 37,264,040.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,524,885.98, 185,288,659.40 and 37,264,040.07 is: 55,896,461.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,524,885.98 : 185,288,659.40 = 37,264,040.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,524,885.98/185,288,659.40 = 37,264,040.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,524,885.98x = 185,288,659.40 × 37,264,040.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,524,885.98x = 6,904,604,028,398,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,604,028,398,182/123,524,885.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,896,461.46

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