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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,280,936.80, 189,421,405.20 and 71,861,378.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,280,936.80, 189,421,405.20 and 71,861,378.40 is: 107,792,067.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,280,936.80 : 189,421,405.20 = 71,861,378.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,280,936.80/189,421,405.20 = 71,861,378.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,280,936.80x = 189,421,405.20 × 71,861,378.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,280,936.80x = 13,612,083,276,136,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,612,083,276,136,928/126,280,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,792,067.60

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