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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,132,235.61, 117,482,483.97 and 45,974,011.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,132,235.61, 117,482,483.97 and 45,974,011.23 is: 63,444,134.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,132,235.61 : 117,482,483.97 = 45,974,011.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,132,235.61/117,482,483.97 = 45,974,011.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,132,235.61x = 117,482,483.97 × 45,974,011.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,132,235.61x = 5,401,141,037,365,075
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,141,037,365,075/85,132,235.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,444,134.86

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