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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,781,762.84, 170,808,826.38 and 71,574,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,781,762.84, 170,808,826.38 and 71,574,184.60 is: 98,766,588.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,781,762.84 : 170,808,826.38 = 71,574,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,781,762.84/170,808,826.38 = 71,574,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,781,762.84x = 170,808,826.38 × 71,574,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,781,762.84x = 12,225,502,470,631,468
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,225,502,470,631,468/123,781,762.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,766,588.79

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