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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,573,153.20, 123,855,793.20 and 27,980,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,573,153.20, 123,855,793.20 and 27,980,384.40 is: 41,969,242.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,573,153.20 : 123,855,793.20 = 27,980,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,573,153.20/123,855,793.20 = 27,980,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,573,153.20x = 123,855,793.20 × 27,980,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,573,153.20x = 3,465,532,703,902,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,532,703,902,906/82,573,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,969,242.66

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