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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,310,117.41, 117,731,299.89 and 50,023,018.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,310,117.41, 117,731,299.89 and 50,023,018.21 is: 69,033,722.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,310,117.41 : 117,731,299.89 = 50,023,018.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,310,117.41/117,731,299.89 = 50,023,018.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,310,117.41x = 117,731,299.89 × 50,023,018.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,310,117.41x = 5,889,274,958,284,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,889,274,958,284,441/85,310,117.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,033,722.34

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