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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,583,384.80, 185,375,077.20 and 32,716,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,583,384.80, 185,375,077.20 and 32,716,159.20 is: 49,074,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,583,384.80 : 185,375,077.20 = 32,716,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,583,384.80/185,375,077.20 = 32,716,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,583,384.80x = 185,375,077.20 × 32,716,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,583,384.80x = 6,064,760,537,387,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,760,537,387,490/123,583,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,074,238.80

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