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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,588,665.85, 118,112,358.87 and 48,920,024.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,588,665.85, 118,112,358.87 and 48,920,024.17 is: 67,509,633.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,588,665.85 : 118,112,358.87 = 48,920,024.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,588,665.85/118,112,358.87 = 48,920,024.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,588,665.85x = 118,112,358.87 × 48,920,024.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,588,665.85x = 5,778,059,450,696,114
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,059,450,696,114/85,588,665.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,509,633.35

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