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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,596,064.08, 118,122,554.52 and 48,927,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,596,064.08, 118,122,554.52 and 48,927,422.40 is: 67,519,834.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,596,064.08 : 118,122,554.52 = 48,927,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,596,064.08/118,122,554.52 = 48,927,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,596,064.08x = 118,122,554.52 × 48,927,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,596,064.08x = 5,779,432,119,967,069
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,432,119,967,069/85,596,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,519,834.96

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