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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,289,853.24, 127,904,845.50 and 23,862,505.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,289,853.24, 127,904,845.50 and 23,862,505.32 is: 35,785,382.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,289,853.24 : 127,904,845.50 = 23,862,505.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,289,853.24/127,904,845.50 = 23,862,505.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,289,853.24x = 127,904,845.50 × 23,862,505.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,289,853.24x = 3,052,130,056,197,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,130,056,197,528/85,289,853.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785,382.91

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