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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,039.60, 128,304,059.40 and 52,657,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,039.60, 128,304,059.40 and 52,657,556.40 is: 78,986,334.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,039.60 : 128,304,059.40 = 52,657,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,039.60/128,304,059.40 = 52,657,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,039.60x = 128,304,059.40 × 52,657,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,039.60x = 6,756,178,244,204,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,178,244,204,450/85,536,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,986,334.60

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