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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,702,917.44, 118,270,720.50 and 46,544,974.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,702,917.44, 118,270,720.50 and 46,544,974.22 is: 64,232,441.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,702,917.44 : 118,270,720.50 = 46,544,974.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,702,917.44/118,270,720.50 = 46,544,974.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,702,917.44x = 118,270,720.50 × 46,544,974.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,702,917.44x = 5,504,907,636,653,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,907,636,653,325/85,702,917.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,232,441.57

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