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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,248,251.90, 127,888,966.65 and 36,726,011.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,248,251.90, 127,888,966.65 and 36,726,011.90 is: 55,096,164.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,248,251.90 : 127,888,966.65 = 36,726,011.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,248,251.90/127,888,966.65 = 36,726,011.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,248,251.90x = 127,888,966.65 × 36,726,011.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,248,251.90x = 4,696,851,711,066,603
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,851,711,066,603/85,248,251.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,096,164.51

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