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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,839,478.20, 128,782,026.90 and 37,296,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,839,478.20, 128,782,026.90 and 37,296,502.20 is: 55,954,663.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,839,478.20 : 128,782,026.90 = 37,296,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,839,478.20/128,782,026.90 = 37,296,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,839,478.20x = 128,782,026.90 × 37,296,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,839,478.20x = 4,803,119,149,596,310
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,119,149,596,310/85,839,478.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,954,663.87

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