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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,026,583.84, 127,561,237.68 and 24,442,420

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,026,583.84, 127,561,237.68 and 24,442,420 is: 36,669,770.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,026,583.84 : 127,561,237.68 = 24,442,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,026,583.84/127,561,237.68 = 24,442,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,026,583.84x = 127,561,237.68 × 24,442,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,026,583.84x = 3,117,905,347,094,386
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,905,347,094,386/85,026,583.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,669,770.87

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