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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,291,523.82, 127,937,186.64 and 27,783,702.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,291,523.82, 127,937,186.64 and 27,783,702.72 is: 41,675,521.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,291,523.82 : 127,937,186.64 = 27,783,702.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,291,523.82/127,937,186.64 = 27,783,702.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,291,523.82x = 127,937,186.64 × 27,783,702.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,291,523.82x = 3,554,568,760,438,915.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,568,760,438,915.50/85,291,523.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,675,521.80

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