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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,199,037.87, 117,585,027.95 and 48,036,475.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,199,037.87, 117,585,027.95 and 48,036,475.91 is: 66,296,175.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,199,037.87 : 117,585,027.95 = 48,036,475.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,199,037.87/117,585,027.95 = 48,036,475.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,199,037.87x = 117,585,027.95 × 48,036,475.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,199,037.87x = 5,648,370,362,550,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,370,362,550,632/85,199,037.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,296,175.44

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