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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,931,958.89, 128,896,676.24 and 21,235,762.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,931,958.89, 128,896,676.24 and 21,235,762.21 is: 31,853,331.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,931,958.89 : 128,896,676.24 = 21,235,762.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,931,958.89/128,896,676.24 = 21,235,762.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,931,958.89x = 128,896,676.24 × 21,235,762.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,931,958.89x = 2,737,219,165,863,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,219,165,863,576.50/85,931,958.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,853,331.42

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