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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,468,992.40, 128,203,488.60 and 24,886,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,468,992.40, 128,203,488.60 and 24,886,694.80 is: 37,330,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,468,992.40 : 128,203,488.60 = 24,886,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,468,992.40/128,203,488.60 = 24,886,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,468,992.40x = 128,203,488.60 × 24,886,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,468,992.40x = 3,190,561,093,083,479
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,561,093,083,479/85,468,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,330,042.20

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