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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,157,798.80, 187,736,698.20 and 106,262,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,157,798.80, 187,736,698.20 and 106,262,118.80 is: 159,393,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,157,798.80 : 187,736,698.20 = 106,262,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,157,798.80/187,736,698.20 = 106,262,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,157,798.80x = 187,736,698.20 × 106,262,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,157,798.80x = 19,949,299,327,248,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,949,299,327,248,144/125,157,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,393,178.20

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