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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,584,605.80, 185,376,908.70 and 32,717,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,584,605.80, 185,376,908.70 and 32,717,380.20 is: 49,076,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,584,605.80 : 185,376,908.70 = 32,717,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,584,605.80/185,376,908.70 = 32,717,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,584,605.80x = 185,376,908.70 × 32,717,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,584,605.80x = 6,065,046,802,238,587
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,065,046,802,238,587/123,584,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,076,070.30

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