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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,824,401.20, 128,736,601.80 and 49,544,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,824,401.20, 128,736,601.80 and 49,544,695.60 is: 74,317,043.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,824,401.20 : 128,736,601.80 = 49,544,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,824,401.20/128,736,601.80 = 49,544,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,824,401.20x = 128,736,601.80 × 49,544,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,824,401.20x = 6,378,215,748,759,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,378,215,748,759,412/85,824,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,317,043.40

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