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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,028.80, 128,304,043.20 and 49,256,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,028.80, 128,304,043.20 and 49,256,323.20 is: 73,884,484.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,028.80 : 128,304,043.20 = 49,256,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,028.80/128,304,043.20 = 49,256,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,028.80x = 128,304,043.20 × 49,256,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,028.80x = 6,319,785,419,725,963
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,785,419,725,963/85,536,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,884,484.80

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