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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,805,998.60, 128,671,673.10 and 28,276,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,805,998.60, 128,671,673.10 and 28,276,040.20 is: 42,401,760.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,805,998.60 : 128,671,673.10 = 28,276,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,805,998.60/128,671,673.10 = 28,276,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,805,998.60x = 128,671,673.10 × 28,276,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,805,998.60x = 3,638,325,401,176,858.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,325,401,176,858.50/85,805,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,401,760.49

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