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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,824,296.40, 128,736,444.60 and 31,960,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,824,296.40, 128,736,444.60 and 31,960,462.80 is: 47,940,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,824,296.40 : 128,736,444.60 = 31,960,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,824,296.40/128,736,444.60 = 31,960,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,824,296.40x = 128,736,444.60 × 31,960,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,824,296.40x = 4,114,476,348,642,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,476,348,642,561/85,824,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,940,694.20

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