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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,650,999.40, 185,476,499.10 and 42,880,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,650,999.40, 185,476,499.10 and 42,880,132.20 is: 64,320,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,650,999.40 : 185,476,499.10 = 42,880,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,650,999.40/185,476,499.10 = 42,880,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,650,999.40x = 185,476,499.10 × 42,880,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,650,999.40x = 7,953,256,801,401,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,953,256,801,401,181/123,650,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,320,198.30

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