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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,437,846.40, 186,656,769.60 and 98,459,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,437,846.40, 186,656,769.60 and 98,459,785.60 is: 147,689,678.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,437,846.40 : 186,656,769.60 = 98,459,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,437,846.40/186,656,769.60 = 98,459,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,437,846.40x = 186,656,769.60 × 98,459,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,437,846.40x = 18,378,185,515,604,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,378,185,515,604,596/124,437,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,689,678.40

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