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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,412,318.80, 188,142,704.15 and 47,683,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,412,318.80, 188,142,704.15 and 47,683,179.20 is: 71,533,979.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,412,318.80 : 188,142,704.15 = 47,683,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,412,318.80/188,142,704.15 = 47,683,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,412,318.80x = 188,142,704.15 × 47,683,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,412,318.80x = 8,971,242,276,335,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,971,242,276,335,528/125,412,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,533,979.77

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