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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,372,287.80, 189,579,426.90 and 49,697,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,372,287.80, 189,579,426.90 and 49,697,817.40 is: 74,554,982.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,372,287.80 : 189,579,426.90 = 49,697,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,372,287.80/189,579,426.90 = 49,697,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,372,287.80x = 189,579,426.90 × 49,697,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,372,287.80x = 9,421,683,740,872,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,683,740,872,848/126,372,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,554,982.78

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