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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,327,087.80, 189,490,631.70 and 40,072,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,327,087.80, 189,490,631.70 and 40,072,245.20 is: 60,108,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,327,087.80 : 189,490,631.70 = 40,072,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,327,087.80/189,490,631.70 = 40,072,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,327,087.80x = 189,490,631.70 × 40,072,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,327,087.80x = 7,593,315,056,585,293
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,593,315,056,585,293/126,327,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,108,367.80

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