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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,535,999.70, 128,303,999.55 and 37,760,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,535,999.70, 128,303,999.55 and 37,760,255.70 is: 56,640,383.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,535,999.70 : 128,303,999.55 = 37,760,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,535,999.70/128,303,999.55 = 37,760,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,535,999.70x = 128,303,999.55 × 37,760,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,535,999.70x = 4,844,791,830,340,685
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,791,830,340,685/85,535,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,640,383.55

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