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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,584,818.80, 185,377,228.20 and 32,717,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,584,818.80, 185,377,228.20 and 32,717,593.20 is: 49,076,389.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,584,818.80 : 185,377,228.20 = 32,717,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,584,818.80/185,377,228.20 = 32,717,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,584,818.80x = 185,377,228.20 × 32,717,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,584,818.80x = 6,065,096,740,791,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,065,096,740,791,168/123,584,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,076,389.80

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