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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,039.10, 128,304,058.65 and 40,102,426.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,039.10, 128,304,058.65 and 40,102,426.30 is: 60,153,639.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,039.10 : 128,304,058.65 = 40,102,426.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,039.10/128,304,058.65 = 40,102,426.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,039.10x = 128,304,058.65 × 40,102,426.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,039.10x = 5,145,304,056,002,502
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,145,304,056,002,502/85,536,039.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,153,639.45

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