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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,329,825.60, 128,293,336.80 and 83,538,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,329,825.60, 128,293,336.80 and 83,538,235.20 is: 125,599,681.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,329,825.60 : 128,293,336.80 = 83,538,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,329,825.60/128,293,336.80 = 83,538,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,329,825.60x = 128,293,336.80 × 83,538,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,329,825.60x = 10,717,398,944,191,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,398,944,191,216/85,329,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,599,681.81

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