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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,889,431.60, 188,834,147.40 and 74,745,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,889,431.60, 188,834,147.40 and 74,745,124.40 is: 112,117,686.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,889,431.60 : 188,834,147.40 = 74,745,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,889,431.60/188,834,147.40 = 74,745,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,889,431.60x = 188,834,147.40 × 74,745,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,889,431.60x = 14,114,431,838,380,938
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,431,838,380,938/125,889,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,117,686.60

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