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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,439,475.37, 117,904,060.15 and 50,156,713.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,439,475.37, 117,904,060.15 and 50,156,713.72 is: 69,214,846.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,439,475.37 : 117,904,060.15 = 50,156,713.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,439,475.37/117,904,060.15 = 50,156,713.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,439,475.37x = 117,904,060.15 × 50,156,713.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,439,475.37x = 5,913,680,191,369,210
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,680,191,369,210/85,439,475.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,214,846.72

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