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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,170,757.12, 186,284,954.93 and 42,290,344.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,170,757.12, 186,284,954.93 and 42,290,344.78 is: 63,445,332.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,170,757.12 : 186,284,954.93 = 42,290,344.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,170,757.12/186,284,954.93 = 42,290,344.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,170,757.12x = 186,284,954.93 × 42,290,344.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,170,757.12x = 7,878,054,970,639,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,878,054,970,639,298/124,170,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,445,332.49

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