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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,752,277.20, 128,628,415.80 and 49,472,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,752,277.20, 128,628,415.80 and 49,472,571.60 is: 74,208,857.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,752,277.20 : 128,628,415.80 = 49,472,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,752,277.20/128,628,415.80 = 49,472,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,752,277.20x = 128,628,415.80 × 49,472,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,752,277.20x = 6,363,578,510,460,071
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,363,578,510,460,071/85,752,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,208,857.40

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