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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,971,821.40, 128,974,751.64 and 24,561,502.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,971,821.40, 128,974,751.64 and 24,561,502.92 is: 36,847,116.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,971,821.40 : 128,974,751.64 = 24,561,502.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,971,821.40/128,974,751.64 = 24,561,502.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,971,821.40x = 128,974,751.64 × 24,561,502.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,971,821.40x = 3,167,813,739,012,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,813,739,012,135/85,971,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,847,116.73

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