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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,573,808.40, 186,804,725.40 and 47,871,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,573,808.40, 186,804,725.40 and 47,871,344.40 is: 71,785,501.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,573,808.40 : 186,804,725.40 = 47,871,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,573,808.40/186,804,725.40 = 47,871,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,573,808.40x = 186,804,725.40 × 47,871,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,573,808.40x = 8,942,593,345,170,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,593,345,170,828/124,573,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,785,501.78

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