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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,088,381.55, 117,422,209.74 and 49,331,771.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,088,381.55, 117,422,209.74 and 49,331,771.21 is: 68,077,985.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,088,381.55 : 117,422,209.74 = 49,331,771.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,088,381.55/117,422,209.74 = 49,331,771.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,088,381.55x = 117,422,209.74 × 49,331,771.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,088,381.55x = 5,792,645,585,928,503
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,645,585,928,503/85,088,381.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,077,985.27

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