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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,556,590.80, 186,834,886.20 and 72,687,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,556,590.80, 186,834,886.20 and 72,687,949.20 is: 109,031,923.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,556,590.80 : 186,834,886.20 = 72,687,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,556,590.80/186,834,886.20 = 72,687,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,556,590.80x = 186,834,886.20 × 72,687,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,556,590.80x = 13,580,644,716,893,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,580,644,716,893,380/124,556,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,031,923.80

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