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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,573,719.40, 186,804,591.90 and 47,871,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,573,719.40, 186,804,591.90 and 47,871,255.40 is: 71,785,368.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,573,719.40 : 186,804,591.90 = 47,871,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,573,719.40/186,804,591.90 = 47,871,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,573,719.40x = 186,804,591.90 × 47,871,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,573,719.40x = 8,942,570,328,737,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,570,328,737,671/124,573,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,785,368.31

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