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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,634,983.12, 118,177,127.40 and 46,477,107.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,634,983.12, 118,177,127.40 and 46,477,107.76 is: 64,138,870.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,634,983.12 : 118,177,127.40 = 46,477,107.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,634,983.12/118,177,127.40 = 46,477,107.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,634,983.12x = 118,177,127.40 × 46,477,107.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,634,983.12x = 5,492,531,084,937,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,531,084,937,049/85,634,983.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,138,870.41

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