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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,862,848.80, 185,788,368.30 and 41,973,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,862,848.80, 185,788,368.30 and 41,973,695.60 is: 62,958,542.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,862,848.80 : 185,788,368.30 = 41,973,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,862,848.80/185,788,368.30 = 41,973,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,862,848.80x = 185,788,368.30 × 41,973,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,862,848.80x = 7,798,224,417,044,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,798,224,417,044,890/123,862,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,958,542.39

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