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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,042.80, 128,304,064.20 and 47,272,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,042.80, 128,304,064.20 and 47,272,290.80 is: 70,908,436.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,042.80 : 128,304,064.20 = 47,272,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,042.80/128,304,064.20 = 47,272,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,042.80x = 128,304,064.20 × 47,272,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,042.80x = 6,065,227,033,684,269
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,065,227,033,684,269/85,536,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,908,436.20

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