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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,843,866.78, 128,765,834.97 and 21,148,931.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,843,866.78, 128,765,834.97 and 21,148,931.58 is: 31,723,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,843,866.78 : 128,765,834.97 = 21,148,931.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,843,866.78/128,765,834.97 = 21,148,931.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,843,866.78x = 128,765,834.97 × 21,148,931.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,843,866.78x = 2,723,259,833,622,101
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,259,833,622,101/85,843,866.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,723,405.94

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