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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,049,868.20, 472,574,802.30 and 85,018,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,049,868.20, 472,574,802.30 and 85,018,583.80 is: 127,527,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,049,868.20 : 472,574,802.30 = 85,018,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,049,868.20/472,574,802.30 = 85,018,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,049,868.20x = 472,574,802.30 × 85,018,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,049,868.20x = 40,177,640,431,110,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,177,640,431,110,984/315,049,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,527,875.70

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