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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,456,033.13, 117,928,862.53 and 47,779,189.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,456,033.13, 117,928,862.53 and 47,779,189.70 is: 65,935,022.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,456,033.13 : 117,928,862.53 = 47,779,189.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,456,033.13/117,928,862.53 = 47,779,189.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,456,033.13x = 117,928,862.53 × 47,779,189.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,456,033.13x = 5,634,545,493,664,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,634,545,493,664,616/85,456,033.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,935,022.81

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