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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,174,517.40, 124,677,795.30 and 37,768,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,174,517.40, 124,677,795.30 and 37,768,898.20 is: 56,615,212.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,174,517.40 : 124,677,795.30 = 37,768,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,174,517.40/124,677,795.30 = 37,768,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,174,517.40x = 124,677,795.30 × 37,768,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,174,517.40x = 4,708,942,958,486,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,942,958,486,139/83,174,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,615,212.28

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