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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,071,452.20, 127,607,178.30 and 27,565,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,071,452.20, 127,607,178.30 and 27,565,599.40 is: 41,348,399.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,071,452.20 : 127,607,178.30 = 27,565,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,071,452.20/127,607,178.30 = 27,565,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,071,452.20x = 127,607,178.30 × 27,565,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,071,452.20x = 3,517,568,357,582,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,568,357,582,172.50/85,071,452.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,348,399.10

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