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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,178,019.40, 127,767,029.10 and 51,165,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,178,019.40, 127,767,029.10 and 51,165,795.40 is: 76,748,693.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,178,019.40 : 127,767,029.10 = 51,165,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,178,019.40/127,767,029.10 = 51,165,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,178,019.40x = 127,767,029.10 × 51,165,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,178,019.40x = 6,537,301,669,796,446
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,537,301,669,796,446/85,178,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,748,693.10

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