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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,824,340.40, 128,736,510.60 and 31,960,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,824,340.40, 128,736,510.60 and 31,960,506.80 is: 47,940,760.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,824,340.40 : 128,736,510.60 = 31,960,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,824,340.40/128,736,510.60 = 31,960,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,824,340.40x = 128,736,510.60 × 31,960,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,824,340.40x = 4,114,484,122,439,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,484,122,439,572/85,824,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,940,760.20

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