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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,468,586.40, 128,202,879.60 and 24,886,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,468,586.40, 128,202,879.60 and 24,886,288.80 is: 37,329,433.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,468,586.40 : 128,202,879.60 = 24,886,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,468,586.40/128,202,879.60 = 24,886,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,468,586.40x = 128,202,879.60 × 24,886,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,468,586.40x = 3,190,493,886,717,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,493,886,717,228.50/85,468,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,329,433.20

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