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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,305,675.90, 171,487,413.15 and 118,542,493.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,305,675.90, 171,487,413.15 and 118,542,493.50 is: 163,536,744.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,305,675.90 : 171,487,413.15 = 118,542,493.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,305,675.90/171,487,413.15 = 118,542,493.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,305,675.90x = 171,487,413.15 × 118,542,493.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,305,675.90x = 20,328,545,558,665,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,545,558,665,692/124,305,675.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,536,744.49

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