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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,784,062.60, 128,694,756.30 and 28,266,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,784,062.60, 128,694,756.30 and 28,266,545.80 is: 42,405,968.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,784,062.60 : 128,694,756.30 = 28,266,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,784,062.60/128,694,756.30 = 28,266,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,784,062.60x = 128,694,756.30 × 28,266,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,784,062.60x = 3,637,756,223,173,788.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,756,223,173,788.50/85,784,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,405,968.11

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