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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,253,999.60, 186,380,999.40 and 42,465,229.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,253,999.60, 186,380,999.40 and 42,465,229.70 is: 63,697,844.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,253,999.60 : 186,380,999.40 = 42,465,229.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,253,999.60/186,380,999.40 = 42,465,229.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,253,999.60x = 186,380,999.40 × 42,465,229.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,253,999.60x = 7,914,711,951,236,563
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,711,951,236,563/124,253,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,697,844.55

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