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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,036,972, 187,538,432.16 and 32,912,995.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,036,972, 187,538,432.16 and 32,912,995.04 is: 49,365,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,036,972 : 187,538,432.16 = 32,912,995.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,036,972/187,538,432.16 = 32,912,995.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,036,972x = 187,538,432.16 × 32,912,995.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,036,972x = 6,172,451,487,491,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,451,487,491,456/125,036,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,365,010.91

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