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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,722,785.80, 186,984,645.90 and 52,860,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,722,785.80, 186,984,645.90 and 52,860,104.20 is: 79,247,972.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,722,785.80 : 186,984,645.90 = 52,860,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,722,785.80/186,984,645.90 = 52,860,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,722,785.80x = 186,984,645.90 × 52,860,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,722,785.80x = 9,884,027,866,074,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,027,866,074,104/124,722,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,247,972.23

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