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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,310,165.86, 117,742,106.73 and 52,288,783.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,310,165.86, 117,742,106.73 and 52,288,783.54 is: 72,167,149.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,310,165.86 : 117,742,106.73 = 52,288,783.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,310,165.86/117,742,106.73 = 52,288,783.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,310,165.86x = 117,742,106.73 × 52,288,783.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,310,165.86x = 6,156,591,532,348,547
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,591,532,348,547/85,310,165.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,167,149.96

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