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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,376,859.76, 117,820,041.54 and 46,218,607.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,376,859.76, 117,820,041.54 and 46,218,607.48 is: 63,781,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,376,859.76 : 117,820,041.54 = 46,218,607.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,376,859.76/117,820,041.54 = 46,218,607.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,376,859.76x = 117,820,041.54 × 46,218,607.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,376,859.76x = 5,445,478,253,214,555
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,478,253,214,555/85,376,859.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,781,664.83

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