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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,214,937.20, 127,822,405.80 and 59,138,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,214,937.20, 127,822,405.80 and 59,138,898.80 is: 88,708,348.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,214,937.20 : 127,822,405.80 = 59,138,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,214,937.20/127,822,405.80 = 59,138,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,214,937.20x = 127,822,405.80 × 59,138,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,214,937.20x = 7,559,276,320,978,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,559,276,320,978,732/85,214,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,708,348.20

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