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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,768,277.20, 185,850,703.80 and 98,420,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,768,277.20, 185,850,703.80 and 98,420,072.40 is: 147,787,786.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,768,277.20 : 185,850,703.80 = 98,420,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,768,277.20/185,850,703.80 = 98,420,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,768,277.20x = 185,850,703.80 × 98,420,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,768,277.20x = 18,291,439,723,586,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,291,439,723,586,956/123,768,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,787,786.48

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