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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,857,809.58, 185,663,995.73 and 58,161,344.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,857,809.58, 185,663,995.73 and 58,161,344.18 is: 87,184,389.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,857,809.58 : 185,663,995.73 = 58,161,344.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,857,809.58/185,663,995.73 = 58,161,344.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,857,809.58x = 185,663,995.73 × 58,161,344.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,857,809.58x = 10,798,467,556,267,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,798,467,556,267,452/123,857,809.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,184,389.85

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