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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,143,424.40, 127,731,725.40 and 34,016,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,143,424.40, 127,731,725.40 and 34,016,742.80 is: 51,031,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,143,424.40 : 127,731,725.40 = 34,016,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,143,424.40/127,731,725.40 = 34,016,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,143,424.40x = 127,731,725.40 × 34,016,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,143,424.40x = 4,345,017,250,332,027
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,017,250,332,027/85,143,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,031,741.80

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