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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,053,266.40, 127,492,808.40 and 41,856,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,053,266.40, 127,492,808.40 and 41,856,031.20 is: 62,741,187.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,053,266.40 : 127,492,808.40 = 41,856,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,053,266.40/127,492,808.40 = 41,856,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,053,266.40x = 127,492,808.40 × 41,856,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,053,266.40x = 5,336,342,966,166,023
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,342,966,166,023/85,053,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,741,187.87

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