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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,039.40, 128,304,059.10 and 51,523,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,039.40, 128,304,059.10 and 51,523,815.40 is: 77,285,723.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,039.40 : 128,304,059.10 = 51,523,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,039.40/128,304,059.10 = 51,523,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,039.40x = 128,304,059.10 × 51,523,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,039.40x = 6,610,714,656,139,090
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,714,656,139,090/85,536,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,285,723.10

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