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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,834,872.80, 128,752,309.20 and 37,335,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,834,872.80, 128,752,309.20 and 37,335,960.80 is: 56,003,941.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,834,872.80 : 128,752,309.20 = 37,335,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,834,872.80/128,752,309.20 = 37,335,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,834,872.80x = 128,752,309.20 × 37,335,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,834,872.80x = 4,807,091,169,200,679
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,091,169,200,679/85,834,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,003,941.20

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