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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,725,771.92, 185,518,703.15 and 40,705,058.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,725,771.92, 185,518,703.15 and 40,705,058.39 is: 61,034,572.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,725,771.92 : 185,518,703.15 = 40,705,058.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,725,771.92/185,518,703.15 = 40,705,058.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,725,771.92x = 185,518,703.15 × 40,705,058.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,725,771.92x = 7,551,549,643,230,233
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,549,643,230,233/123,725,771.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,034,572.88

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