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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,276,336.88, 117,681,697.20 and 46,118,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,276,336.88, 117,681,697.20 and 46,118,112.80 is: 63,643,186.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,276,336.88 : 117,681,697.20 = 46,118,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,276,336.88/117,681,697.20 = 46,118,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,276,336.88x = 117,681,697.20 × 46,118,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,276,336.88x = 5,427,257,785,965,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,257,785,965,044/85,276,336.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,643,186.19

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