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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,679,997.25, 118,235,080.21 and 46,520,877.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,679,997.25, 118,235,080.21 and 46,520,877.87 is: 64,197,011.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,679,997.25 : 118,235,080.21 = 46,520,877.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,679,997.25/118,235,080.21 = 46,520,877.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,679,997.25x = 118,235,080.21 × 46,520,877.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,679,997.25x = 5,500,399,726,399,063
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,399,726,399,063/85,679,997.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,197,011.01

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