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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,477,501.60, 186,716,252.40 and 120,890,274.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,477,501.60, 186,716,252.40 and 120,890,274.86 is: 181,335,412.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,477,501.60 : 186,716,252.40 = 120,890,274.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,477,501.60/186,716,252.40 = 120,890,274.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,477,501.60x = 186,716,252.40 × 120,890,274.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,477,501.60x = 22,572,179,073,465,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,572,179,073,465,136/124,477,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,335,412.29

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