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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,278,410.50, 172,998,527.49 and 121,557,204.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,278,410.50, 172,998,527.49 and 121,557,204.65 is: 166,530,583.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,278,410.50 : 172,998,527.49 = 121,557,204.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,278,410.50/172,998,527.49 = 121,557,204.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,278,410.50x = 172,998,527.49 × 121,557,204.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,278,410.50x = 21,029,217,409,385,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,029,217,409,385,588/126,278,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,530,583.70

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