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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,762,848.60, 187,156,779.30 and 42,870,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,762,848.60, 187,156,779.30 and 42,870,941.40 is: 64,310,709.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,762,848.60 : 187,156,779.30 = 42,870,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,762,848.60/187,156,779.30 = 42,870,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,762,848.60x = 187,156,779.30 × 42,870,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,762,848.60x = 8,023,587,317,983,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,023,587,317,983,033/124,762,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,310,709.54

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