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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,658,870.24, 187,008,398.22 and 38,397,236.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,658,870.24, 187,008,398.22 and 38,397,236.87 is: 57,602,044.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,658,870.24 : 187,008,398.22 = 38,397,236.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,658,870.24/187,008,398.22 = 38,397,236.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,658,870.24x = 187,008,398.22 × 38,397,236.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,658,870.24x = 7,180,605,763,132,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,180,605,763,132,626/124,658,870.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,602,044.28

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