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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,858,299.60, 191,787,449.40 and 36,984,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,858,299.60, 191,787,449.40 and 36,984,853.20 is: 55,477,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,858,299.60 : 191,787,449.40 = 36,984,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,858,299.60/191,787,449.40 = 36,984,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,858,299.60x = 191,787,449.40 × 36,984,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,858,299.60x = 7,093,230,661,661,429
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,230,661,661,429/127,858,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,477,279.80

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