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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,852,837.20, 121,284,504.60 and 42,589,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,852,837.20, 121,284,504.60 and 42,589,085.20 is: 63,886,392.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,852,837.20 : 121,284,504.60 = 42,589,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,852,837.20/121,284,504.60 = 42,589,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,852,837.20x = 121,284,504.60 × 42,589,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,852,837.20x = 5,165,396,099,849,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,396,099,849,192/80,852,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,886,392.60

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