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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,104,232.40, 127,573,404.60 and 48,675,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,104,232.40, 127,573,404.60 and 48,675,227.60 is: 72,965,401.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,104,232.40 : 127,573,404.60 = 48,675,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,104,232.40/127,573,404.60 = 48,675,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,104,232.40x = 127,573,404.60 × 48,675,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,104,232.40x = 6,209,664,504,611,887
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,664,504,611,887/85,104,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,965,401.71

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