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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,419,942.60, 186,303,321.90 and 87,830,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,419,942.60, 186,303,321.90 and 87,830,752.20 is: 131,515,579.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,419,942.60 : 186,303,321.90 = 87,830,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,419,942.60/186,303,321.90 = 87,830,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,419,942.60x = 186,303,321.90 × 87,830,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,419,942.60x = 16,363,160,899,835,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,363,160,899,835,734/124,419,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,515,579.88

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