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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,835,843.13, 191,752,608.15 and 40,397,374.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,835,843.13, 191,752,608.15 and 40,397,374.50 is: 60,595,696.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,835,843.13 : 191,752,608.15 = 40,397,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,835,843.13/191,752,608.15 = 40,397,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,835,843.13x = 191,752,608.15 × 40,397,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,835,843.13x = 7,746,301,922,068,231
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,301,922,068,231/127,835,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,595,696.26

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