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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,485,246.40, 186,601,898.40 and 73,340,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,485,246.40, 186,601,898.40 and 73,340,939.20 is: 109,937,192.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,485,246.40 : 186,601,898.40 = 73,340,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,485,246.40/186,601,898.40 = 73,340,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,485,246.40x = 186,601,898.40 × 73,340,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,485,246.40x = 13,685,558,485,158,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,685,558,485,158,978/124,485,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,937,192.41

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