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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,123,999.80, 124,685,999.70 and 34,585,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,123,999.80, 124,685,999.70 and 34,585,721.80 is: 51,878,582.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,123,999.80 : 124,685,999.70 = 34,585,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,123,999.80/124,685,999.70 = 34,585,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,123,999.80x = 124,685,999.70 × 34,585,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,123,999.80x = 4,312,355,297,979,083
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,355,297,979,083/83,123,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,878,582.70

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