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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,175,865.20, 127,858,276.20 and 52,864,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,175,865.20, 127,858,276.20 and 52,864,252.40 is: 79,355,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,175,865.20 : 127,858,276.20 = 52,864,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,175,865.20/127,858,276.20 = 52,864,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,175,865.20x = 127,858,276.20 × 52,864,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,175,865.20x = 6,759,132,184,465,713
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,132,184,465,713/85,175,865.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,355,016.45

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