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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,687,241.48, 185,524,038.78 and 50,885,598.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,687,241.48, 185,524,038.78 and 50,885,598.16 is: 76,325,590.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,687,241.48 : 185,524,038.78 = 50,885,598.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,687,241.48/185,524,038.78 = 50,885,598.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,687,241.48x = 185,524,038.78 × 50,885,598.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,687,241.48x = 9,440,501,686,379,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,440,501,686,379,336/123,687,241.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,325,590.04

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