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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,561,858.92, 186,847,878.60 and 42,737,003.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,561,858.92, 186,847,878.60 and 42,737,003.52 is: 64,107,251.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,561,858.92 : 186,847,878.60 = 42,737,003.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,561,858.92/186,847,878.60 = 42,737,003.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,561,858.92x = 186,847,878.60 × 42,737,003.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,561,858.92x = 7,985,318,445,432,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,985,318,445,432,733/124,561,858.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,107,251.73

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