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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,032.20, 128,304,048.30 and 28,030,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,032.20, 128,304,048.30 and 28,030,179.40 is: 42,045,269.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,032.20 : 128,304,048.30 = 28,030,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,032.20/128,304,048.30 = 28,030,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,032.20x = 128,304,048.30 × 28,030,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,032.20x = 3,596,385,491,595,264.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,385,491,595,264.50/85,536,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,045,269.10

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