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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,546,213.92, 128,268,074.16 and 27,228,700.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,546,213.92, 128,268,074.16 and 27,228,700.08 is: 40,826,738.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,546,213.92 : 128,268,074.16 = 27,228,700.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,546,213.92/128,268,074.16 = 27,228,700.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,546,213.92x = 128,268,074.16 × 27,228,700.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,546,213.92x = 3,492,572,921,141,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,572,921,141,837.50/85,546,213.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,826,738.68

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