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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,031.80, 128,304,047.70 and 28,034,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,031.80, 128,304,047.70 and 28,034,115.60 is: 42,051,173.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,031.80 : 128,304,047.70 = 28,034,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,031.80/128,304,047.70 = 28,034,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,031.80x = 128,304,047.70 × 28,034,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,031.80x = 3,596,890,505,169,714.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,890,505,169,714.50/85,536,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,051,173.40

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