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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,965,302.80, 128,947,954.20 and 78,029,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,965,302.80, 128,947,954.20 and 78,029,117.20 is: 117,043,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,965,302.80 : 128,947,954.20 = 78,029,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,965,302.80/128,947,954.20 = 78,029,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,965,302.80x = 128,947,954.20 × 78,029,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,965,302.80x = 10,061,695,030,972,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,695,030,972,032/85,965,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,043,675.80

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