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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,831,534.20, 128,747,301.30 and 49,551,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,831,534.20, 128,747,301.30 and 49,551,828.60 is: 74,327,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,831,534.20 : 128,747,301.30 = 49,551,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,831,534.20/128,747,301.30 = 49,551,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,831,534.20x = 128,747,301.30 × 49,551,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,831,534.20x = 6,379,664,206,730,157
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,379,664,206,730,157/85,831,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,327,742.90

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