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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,828,232.80, 128,574,387.60 and 51,648,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,828,232.80, 128,574,387.60 and 51,648,047.20 is: 77,370,998.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,828,232.80 : 128,574,387.60 = 51,648,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,828,232.80/128,574,387.60 = 51,648,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,828,232.80x = 128,574,387.60 × 51,648,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,828,232.80x = 6,640,616,039,475,895
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,616,039,475,895/85,828,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,370,998.13

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