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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,872,042.40, 187,056,121.20 and 124,872,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,872,042.40, 187,056,121.20 and 124,872,042.40 is: 187,056,121.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,872,042.40 : 187,056,121.20 = 124,872,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,872,042.40/187,056,121.20 = 124,872,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,872,042.40x = 187,056,121.20 × 124,872,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,872,042.40x = 23,358,079,897,665,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,358,079,897,665,940/124,872,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,056,121.20

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