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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,861,657.80, 185,786,581.80 and 41,972,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,861,657.80, 185,786,581.80 and 41,972,504.60 is: 62,956,755.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,861,657.80 : 185,786,581.80 = 41,972,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,861,657.80/185,786,581.80 = 41,972,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,861,657.80x = 185,786,581.80 × 41,972,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,861,657.80x = 7,797,928,159,218,777
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,797,928,159,218,777/123,861,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,956,755.93

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