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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,043,725.88, 127,585,908.48 and 27,536,060.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,043,725.88, 127,585,908.48 and 27,536,060.30 is: 41,310,669.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,043,725.88 : 127,585,908.48 = 27,536,060.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,043,725.88/127,585,908.48 = 27,536,060.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,043,725.88x = 127,585,908.48 × 27,536,060.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,043,725.88x = 3,513,213,269,335,561.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,213,269,335,561.50/85,043,725.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,310,669.69

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