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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,018,859.20, 127,528,288.80 and 33,908,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,018,859.20, 127,528,288.80 and 33,908,766.40 is: 50,863,149.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,018,859.20 : 127,528,288.80 = 33,908,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,018,859.20/127,528,288.80 = 33,908,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,018,859.20x = 127,528,288.80 × 33,908,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,018,859.20x = 4,324,326,954,310,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,324,326,954,310,936/85,018,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,863,149.60

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