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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,132,442.84, 418,761,111.34 and 85,059,047

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,132,442.84, 418,761,111.34 and 85,059,047 is: 127,607,599.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,132,442.84 : 418,761,111.34 = 85,059,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,132,442.84/418,761,111.34 = 85,059,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,132,442.84x = 418,761,111.34 × 85,059,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,132,442.84x = 35,619,421,051,241,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,619,421,051,241,292/279,132,442.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,607,599.78

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