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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,433,982.48, 117,898,900.14 and 46,275,772.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,433,982.48, 117,898,900.14 and 46,275,772.98 is: 63,860,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,433,982.48 : 117,898,900.14 = 46,275,772.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,433,982.48/117,898,900.14 = 46,275,772.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,433,982.48x = 117,898,900.14 × 46,275,772.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,433,982.48x = 5,455,862,737,470,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,862,737,470,330/85,433,982.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,860,569.05

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