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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,416,002.40, 127,825,405.20 and 78,249,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,416,002.40, 127,825,405.20 and 78,249,640.80 is: 117,100,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,416,002.40 : 127,825,405.20 = 78,249,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,416,002.40/127,825,405.20 = 78,249,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,416,002.40x = 127,825,405.20 × 78,249,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,416,002.40x = 10,002,292,042,014,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,292,042,014,452/85,416,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,100,915.06

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