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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,780,001.60, 128,655,256.80 and 31,899,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,780,001.60, 128,655,256.80 and 31,899,579.20 is: 47,843,885.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,780,001.60 : 128,655,256.80 = 31,899,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,780,001.60/128,655,256.80 = 31,899,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,780,001.60x = 128,655,256.80 × 31,899,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,780,001.60x = 4,104,048,553,787,938.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,048,553,787,938.50/85,780,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,843,885.26

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