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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,180,877.40, 127,739,823.30 and 27,675,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,180,877.40, 127,739,823.30 and 27,675,024.60 is: 41,502,304.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,180,877.40 : 127,739,823.30 = 27,675,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,180,877.40/127,739,823.30 = 27,675,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,180,877.40x = 127,739,823.30 × 27,675,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,180,877.40x = 3,535,202,752,227,153.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,202,752,227,153.50/85,180,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,502,304.98

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