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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,266,956.45, 186,401,368.70 and 55,161,181.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,266,956.45, 186,401,368.70 and 55,161,181.68 is: 82,742,187.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,266,956.45 : 186,401,368.70 = 55,161,181.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,266,956.45/186,401,368.70 = 55,161,181.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,266,956.45x = 186,401,368.70 × 55,161,181.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,266,956.45x = 10,282,119,763,985,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,119,763,985,560/124,266,956.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,742,187.13

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