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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,678,075.74, 128,535,550.58 and 26,589,289.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,678,075.74, 128,535,550.58 and 26,589,289.17 is: 39,889,655.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,678,075.74 : 128,535,550.58 = 26,589,289.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,678,075.74/128,535,550.58 = 26,589,289.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,678,075.74x = 128,535,550.58 × 26,589,289.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,678,075.74x = 3,417,668,922,863,835
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,668,922,863,835/85,678,075.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,889,655.47

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