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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,315,819.20, 127,973,728.80 and 21,490,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,315,819.20, 127,973,728.80 and 21,490,411.20 is: 32,235,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,315,819.20 : 127,973,728.80 = 21,490,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,315,819.20/127,973,728.80 = 21,490,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,315,819.20x = 127,973,728.80 × 21,490,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,315,819.20x = 2,750,208,054,709,282.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,208,054,709,282.50/85,315,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,235,616.80

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