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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,326,617.39, 189,508,001.88 and 38,895,532.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,326,617.39, 189,508,001.88 and 38,895,532.02 is: 58,348,863.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,326,617.39 : 189,508,001.88 = 38,895,532.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,326,617.39/189,508,001.88 = 38,895,532.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,326,617.39x = 189,508,001.88 × 38,895,532.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,326,617.39x = 7,371,014,555,097,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,371,014,555,097,026/126,326,617.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,348,863.51

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