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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,500,483.20, 128,334,705.60 and 42,418,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,500,483.20, 128,334,705.60 and 42,418,332.80 is: 63,669,163.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,500,483.20 : 128,334,705.60 = 42,418,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,500,483.20/128,334,705.60 = 42,418,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,500,483.20x = 128,334,705.60 × 42,418,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,500,483.20x = 5,443,744,251,930,823
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,744,251,930,823/85,500,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,669,163.59

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