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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,433,144.80, 128,118,224.40 and 42,288,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,433,144.80, 128,118,224.40 and 42,288,008.80 is: 63,416,424.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,433,144.80 : 128,118,224.40 = 42,288,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,433,144.80/128,118,224.40 = 42,288,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,433,144.80x = 128,118,224.40 × 42,288,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,433,144.80x = 5,417,864,600,867,575
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,864,600,867,575/85,433,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,416,424.78

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