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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,525,927.20, 374,313,903.60 and 85,742,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,525,927.20, 374,313,903.60 and 85,742,112.80 is: 128,621,764.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,525,927.20 : 374,313,903.60 = 85,742,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,525,927.20/374,313,903.60 = 85,742,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,525,927.20x = 374,313,903.60 × 85,742,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,525,927.20x = 32,094,464,945,079,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,094,464,945,079,528/249,525,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,621,764.10

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