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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,248,280.80, 127,872,421.20 and 58,038,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,248,280.80, 127,872,421.20 and 58,038,501.60 is: 87,057,752.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,248,280.80 : 127,872,421.20 = 58,038,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,248,280.80/127,872,421.20 = 58,038,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,248,280.80x = 127,872,421.20 × 58,038,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,248,280.80x = 7,421,523,722,412,074
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,523,722,412,074/85,248,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,057,752.40

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