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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,353,911.20, 284,030,866.80 and 124,856,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,353,911.20, 284,030,866.80 and 124,856,656.80 is: 187,284,985.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,353,911.20 : 284,030,866.80 = 124,856,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,353,911.20/284,030,866.80 = 124,856,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,353,911.20x = 284,030,866.80 × 124,856,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,353,911.20x = 35,463,144,456,654,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,463,144,456,654,116/189,353,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,284,985.20

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