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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,164,040.80, 127,746,061.20 and 74,078,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,164,040.80, 127,746,061.20 and 74,078,575.20 is: 111,117,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,164,040.80 : 127,746,061.20 = 74,078,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,164,040.80/127,746,061.20 = 74,078,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,164,040.80x = 127,746,061.20 × 74,078,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,164,040.80x = 9,463,246,201,108,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,463,246,201,108,002/85,164,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,117,862.80

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