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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,429,608.60, 186,317,820.90 and 87,840,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,429,608.60, 186,317,820.90 and 87,840,418.20 is: 131,530,071.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,429,608.60 : 186,317,820.90 = 87,840,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,429,608.60/186,317,820.90 = 87,840,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,429,608.60x = 186,317,820.90 × 87,840,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,429,608.60x = 16,366,235,305,968,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,366,235,305,968,702/124,429,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,530,071.42

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