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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,622,482.52, 185,429,148 and 49,878,154.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,622,482.52, 185,429,148 and 49,878,154.72 is: 74,815,385.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,622,482.52 : 185,429,148 = 49,878,154.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,622,482.52/185,429,148 = 49,878,154.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,622,482.52x = 185,429,148 × 49,878,154.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,622,482.52x = 9,248,863,733,541,778
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,248,863,733,541,778/123,622,482.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,815,385.88

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