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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,675,411.86, 118,329,414.30 and 57,749,958.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,675,411.86, 118,329,414.30 and 57,749,958.78 is: 79,760,559.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,675,411.86 : 118,329,414.30 = 57,749,958.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,675,411.86/118,329,414.30 = 57,749,958.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,675,411.86x = 118,329,414.30 × 57,749,958.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,675,411.86x = 6,833,518,798,286,543
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,833,518,798,286,543/85,675,411.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,760,559.65

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