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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,088,382.55, 117,422,211.12 and 49,331,772.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,088,382.55, 117,422,211.12 and 49,331,772.21 is: 68,077,986.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,088,382.55 : 117,422,211.12 = 49,331,772.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,088,382.55/117,422,211.12 = 49,331,772.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,088,382.55x = 117,422,211.12 × 49,331,772.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,088,382.55x = 5,792,645,771,366,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,645,771,366,369/85,088,382.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,077,986.65

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