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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,686,001.20, 187,029,001.80 and 51,878,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,686,001.20, 187,029,001.80 and 51,878,584.20 is: 77,817,876.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,686,001.20 : 187,029,001.80 = 51,878,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,686,001.20/187,029,001.80 = 51,878,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,686,001.20x = 187,029,001.80 × 51,878,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,686,001.20x = 9,702,799,817,723,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,702,799,817,723,252/124,686,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,817,876.30

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