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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,438,654.29, 128,158,784.96 and 20,743,027.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,438,654.29, 128,158,784.96 and 20,743,027.65 is: 31,114,736.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,438,654.29 : 128,158,784.96 = 20,743,027.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,438,654.29/128,158,784.96 = 20,743,027.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,438,654.29x = 128,158,784.96 × 20,743,027.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,438,654.29x = 2,658,401,220,015,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,401,220,015,684/85,438,654.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,114,736.56

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