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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,256,829.60, 162,385,244.40 and 85,298,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,256,829.60, 162,385,244.40 and 85,298,578.40 is: 127,947,867.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,256,829.60 : 162,385,244.40 = 85,298,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,256,829.60/162,385,244.40 = 85,298,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,256,829.60x = 162,385,244.40 × 85,298,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,256,829.60x = 13,851,230,500,456,562
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,851,230,500,456,562/108,256,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,947,867.60

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