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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,968,573.40, 244,452,860.10 and 124,704,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,968,573.40, 244,452,860.10 and 124,704,821.40 is: 187,057,232.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,968,573.40 : 244,452,860.10 = 124,704,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,968,573.40/244,452,860.10 = 124,704,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,968,573.40x = 244,452,860.10 × 124,704,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,968,573.40x = 30,484,450,259,489,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,484,450,259,489,688/162,968,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,057,232.10

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