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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,243,999.70, 187,865,999.55 and 79,327,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,243,999.70, 187,865,999.55 and 79,327,497.30 is: 118,991,245.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,243,999.70 : 187,865,999.55 = 79,327,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,243,999.70/187,865,999.55 = 79,327,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,243,999.70x = 187,865,999.55 × 79,327,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,243,999.70x = 14,902,939,572,064,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,902,939,572,064,426/125,243,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,991,245.95

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