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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,028,987.20, 189,043,480.80 and 49,326,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,028,987.20, 189,043,480.80 and 49,326,523.20 is: 73,989,784.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,028,987.20 : 189,043,480.80 = 49,326,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,028,987.20/189,043,480.80 = 49,326,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,028,987.20x = 189,043,480.80 × 49,326,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,028,987.20x = 9,324,857,641,489,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,857,641,489,956/126,028,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,989,784.80

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