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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,438,654.54, 128,158,785.33 and 20,743,027.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,438,654.54, 128,158,785.33 and 20,743,027.90 is: 31,114,736.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,438,654.54 : 128,158,785.33 = 20,743,027.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,438,654.54/128,158,785.33 = 20,743,027.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,438,654.54x = 128,158,785.33 × 20,743,027.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,438,654.54x = 2,658,401,259,730,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,401,259,730,300.50/85,438,654.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,114,736.93

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