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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,860,497.20, 128,790,745.80 and 51,423,120.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,860,497.20, 128,790,745.80 and 51,423,120.40 is: 77,134,680.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,860,497.20 : 128,790,745.80 = 51,423,120.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,860,497.20/128,790,745.80 = 51,423,120.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,860,497.20x = 128,790,745.80 × 51,423,120.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,860,497.20x = 6,622,822,027,679,194
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,822,027,679,194/85,860,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,134,680.60

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