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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,672,001.80, 185,508,002.70 and 42,892,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,672,001.80, 185,508,002.70 and 42,892,969.80 is: 64,339,454.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,672,001.80 : 185,508,002.70 = 42,892,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,672,001.80/185,508,002.70 = 42,892,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,672,001.80x = 185,508,002.70 × 42,892,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,672,001.80x = 7,956,989,157,469,417
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,956,989,157,469,417/123,672,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,339,454.70

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