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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,016.40, 128,304,024.60 and 55,278,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,016.40, 128,304,024.60 and 55,278,045.20 is: 82,917,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,016.40 : 128,304,024.60 = 55,278,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,016.40/128,304,024.60 = 55,278,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,016.40x = 128,304,024.60 × 55,278,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,016.40x = 7,092,395,671,180,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,395,671,180,712/85,536,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,917,067.80

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