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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,574,231.20, 120,861,346.80 and 26,721,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,574,231.20, 120,861,346.80 and 26,721,543.20 is: 40,082,314.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,574,231.20 : 120,861,346.80 = 26,721,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,574,231.20/120,861,346.80 = 26,721,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,574,231.20x = 120,861,346.80 × 26,721,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,574,231.20x = 3,229,601,699,726,381.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,601,699,726,381.50/80,574,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,082,314.80

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