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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,850,279.62, 128,828,387.22 and 39,783,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,850,279.62, 128,828,387.22 and 39,783,562.10 is: 59,699,888.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,850,279.62 : 128,828,387.22 = 39,783,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,850,279.62/128,828,387.22 = 39,783,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,850,279.62x = 128,828,387.22 × 39,783,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,850,279.62x = 5,125,252,143,209,717
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,252,143,209,717/85,850,279.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,699,888.76

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