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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,001.20, 128,304,001.80 and 53,224,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,001.20, 128,304,001.80 and 53,224,388.40 is: 79,836,582.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,001.20 : 128,304,001.80 = 53,224,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,001.20/128,304,001.80 = 53,224,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,001.20x = 128,304,001.80 × 53,224,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,001.20x = 6,828,902,025,077,499
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,828,902,025,077,499/85,536,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,836,582.60

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