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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,640,523.50, 118,184,052.30 and 46,482,314.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,640,523.50, 118,184,052.30 and 46,482,314.56 is: 64,145,664.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,640,523.50 : 118,184,052.30 = 46,482,314.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,640,523.50/118,184,052.30 = 46,482,314.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,640,523.50x = 118,184,052.30 × 46,482,314.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,640,523.50x = 5,493,468,294,984,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,468,294,984,092/85,640,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,145,664.58

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