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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,340,702.76, 117,770,166.18 and 46,182,480.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,340,702.76, 117,770,166.18 and 46,182,480.72 is: 63,731,821.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,340,702.76 : 117,770,166.18 = 46,182,480.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,340,702.76/117,770,166.18 = 46,182,480.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,340,702.76x = 117,770,166.18 × 46,182,480.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,340,702.76x = 5,438,918,428,999,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,918,428,999,046/85,340,702.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,731,821.43

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