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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,387,893.12, 117,833,110.56 and 47,711,358.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,387,893.12, 117,833,110.56 and 47,711,358.72 is: 65,840,455.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,387,893.12 : 117,833,110.56 = 47,711,358.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,387,893.12/117,833,110.56 = 47,711,358.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,387,893.12x = 117,833,110.56 × 47,711,358.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,387,893.12x = 5,621,977,807,021,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,621,977,807,021,580/85,387,893.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,840,455.85

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