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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,150,202.29, 117,558,323.64 and 55,832,678.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,150,202.29, 117,558,323.64 and 55,832,678.08 is: 77,082,565.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,150,202.29 : 117,558,323.64 = 55,832,678.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,150,202.29/117,558,323.64 = 55,832,678.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,150,202.29x = 117,558,323.64 × 55,832,678.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,150,202.29x = 6,563,596,039,416,574
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,563,596,039,416,574/85,150,202.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,082,565.43

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