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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,743,879.15, 422,417,801.53 and 124,102,092.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,743,879.15, 422,417,801.53 and 124,102,092.45 is: 186,065,916.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,743,879.15 : 422,417,801.53 = 124,102,092.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,743,879.15/422,417,801.53 = 124,102,092.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,743,879.15x = 422,417,801.53 × 124,102,092.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,743,879.15x = 52,422,933,058,001,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,422,933,058,001,808/281,743,879.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,065,916.38

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