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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,522,893.09, 118,022,517.31 and 50,242,185.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,522,893.09, 118,022,517.31 and 50,242,185.33 is: 69,334,759.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,522,893.09 : 118,022,517.31 = 50,242,185.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,522,893.09/118,022,517.31 = 50,242,185.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,522,893.09x = 118,022,517.31 × 50,242,185.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,522,893.09x = 5,929,709,187,802,153
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,709,187,802,153/85,522,893.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,334,759.08

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