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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,415,998.40, 186,623,997.60 and 85,996,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,415,998.40, 186,623,997.60 and 85,996,337.60 is: 128,994,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,415,998.40 : 186,623,997.60 = 85,996,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,415,998.40/186,623,997.60 = 85,996,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,415,998.40x = 186,623,997.60 × 85,996,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,415,998.40x = 16,048,980,301,871,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,980,301,871,188/124,415,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,994,506.40

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