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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,175,542.40, 124,771,651.20 and 28,580,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,175,542.40, 124,771,651.20 and 28,580,937.60 is: 42,874,271.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,175,542.40 : 124,771,651.20 = 28,580,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,175,542.40/124,771,651.20 = 28,580,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,175,542.40x = 124,771,651.20 × 28,580,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,175,542.40x = 3,566,090,777,196,165.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,090,777,196,165.50/83,175,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,874,271.38

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