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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,784,059.60, 128,694,751.80 and 28,266,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,784,059.60, 128,694,751.80 and 28,266,542.80 is: 42,405,963.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,784,059.60 : 128,694,751.80 = 28,266,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,784,059.60/128,694,751.80 = 28,266,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,784,059.60x = 128,694,751.80 × 28,266,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,784,059.60x = 3,637,755,709,890,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,755,709,890,077/85,784,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,405,963.61

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