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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,214,465.80, 127,737,717.90 and 42,048,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,214,465.80, 127,737,717.90 and 42,048,334.60 is: 63,031,062.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,214,465.80 : 127,737,717.90 = 42,048,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,214,465.80/127,737,717.90 = 42,048,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,214,465.80x = 127,737,717.90 × 42,048,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,214,465.80x = 5,371,158,303,299,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,158,303,299,610/85,214,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,031,062.31

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