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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,599,100.16, 118,127,427.96 and 50,307,430.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,599,100.16, 118,127,427.96 and 50,307,430.12 is: 69,424,647.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,599,100.16 : 118,127,427.96 = 50,307,430.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,599,100.16/118,127,427.96 = 50,307,430.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,599,100.16x = 118,127,427.96 × 50,307,430.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,599,100.16x = 5,942,687,327,353,034
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,687,327,353,034/85,599,100.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,424,647.18

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