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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,535,998.80, 128,303,998.20 and 79,489,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,535,998.80, 128,303,998.20 and 79,489,381.20 is: 119,234,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,535,998.80 : 128,303,998.20 = 79,489,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,535,998.80/128,303,998.20 = 79,489,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,535,998.80x = 128,303,998.20 × 79,489,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,535,998.80x = 10,198,805,422,403,914
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,198,805,422,403,914/85,535,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,234,071.80

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