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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,429,627.60, 186,317,849.40 and 87,840,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,429,627.60, 186,317,849.40 and 87,840,437.20 is: 131,530,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,429,627.60 : 186,317,849.40 = 87,840,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,429,627.60/186,317,849.40 = 87,840,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,429,627.60x = 186,317,849.40 × 87,840,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,429,627.60x = 16,366,241,349,459,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,366,241,349,459,758/124,429,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,530,099.91

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