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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,528,661.20, 374,318,004.60 and 85,744,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,528,661.20, 374,318,004.60 and 85,744,846.80 is: 128,625,865.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,528,661.20 : 374,318,004.60 = 85,744,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,528,661.20/374,318,004.60 = 85,744,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,528,661.20x = 374,318,004.60 × 85,744,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,528,661.20x = 32,095,839,958,908,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,095,839,958,908,696/249,528,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,625,865.28

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