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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,507,107.72, 128,214,521.65 and 38,795,098.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,507,107.72, 128,214,521.65 and 38,795,098.60 is: 58,171,713.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,507,107.72 : 128,214,521.65 = 38,795,098.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,507,107.72/128,214,521.65 = 38,795,098.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,507,107.72x = 128,214,521.65 × 38,795,098.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,507,107.72x = 4,974,095,009,363,585
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,095,009,363,585/85,507,107.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,171,713.93

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