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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,714,037.80, 186,971,523.90 and 52,851,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,714,037.80, 186,971,523.90 and 52,851,356.20 is: 79,234,854.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,714,037.80 : 186,971,523.90 = 52,851,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,714,037.80/186,971,523.90 = 52,851,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,714,037.80x = 186,971,523.90 × 52,851,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,714,037.80x = 9,881,698,608,895,714
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881,698,608,895,714/124,714,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,234,854.26

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