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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,762,858.10, 187,156,793.55 and 42,870,950.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,762,858.10, 187,156,793.55 and 42,870,950.90 is: 64,310,723.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,762,858.10 : 187,156,793.55 = 42,870,950.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,762,858.10/187,156,793.55 = 42,870,950.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,762,858.10x = 187,156,793.55 × 42,870,950.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,762,858.10x = 8,023,589,706,883,487
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,023,589,706,883,487/124,762,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,310,723.79

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