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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,338,075.96, 117,766,854.96 and 46,179,848.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,338,075.96, 117,766,854.96 and 46,179,848.28 is: 63,728,358.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,338,075.96 : 117,766,854.96 = 46,179,848.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,338,075.96/117,766,854.96 = 46,179,848.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,338,075.96x = 117,766,854.96 × 46,179,848.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,338,075.96x = 5,438,455,494,465,565
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,455,494,465,565/85,338,075.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,728,358.45

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