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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,312,494.28, 186,485,758.74 and 42,409,382.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,312,494.28, 186,485,758.74 and 42,409,382.32 is: 63,619,878.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,312,494.28 : 186,485,758.74 = 42,409,382.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,312,494.28/186,485,758.74 = 42,409,382.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,312,494.28x = 186,485,758.74 × 42,409,382.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,312,494.28x = 7,908,745,839,639,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,745,839,639,942/124,312,494.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,619,878.96

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