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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,536,509.40, 128,304,764.10 and 51,440,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,536,509.40, 128,304,764.10 and 51,440,304.60 is: 77,160,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,536,509.40 : 128,304,764.10 = 51,440,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,536,509.40/128,304,764.10 = 51,440,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,536,509.40x = 128,304,764.10 × 51,440,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,536,509.40x = 6,600,036,146,935,145
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,600,036,146,935,145/85,536,509.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,160,456.90

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