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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,467,425.80, 186,701,138.70 and 79,229,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,467,425.80, 186,701,138.70 and 79,229,768.20 is: 118,844,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,467,425.80 : 186,701,138.70 = 79,229,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,467,425.80/186,701,138.70 = 79,229,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,467,425.80x = 186,701,138.70 × 79,229,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,467,425.80x = 14,792,287,941,877,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,792,287,941,877,048/124,467,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,844,652.30

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