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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,755,599.40, 128,605,755.42 and 28,234,175.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,755,599.40, 128,605,755.42 and 28,234,175.16 is: 42,342,161.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,755,599.40 : 128,605,755.42 = 28,234,175.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,755,599.40/128,605,755.42 = 28,234,175.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,755,599.40x = 128,605,755.42 × 28,234,175.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,755,599.40x = 3,631,077,425,112,399.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,077,425,112,399.50/85,755,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,342,161.33

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