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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,713,321.34, 118,282,371.66 and 50,433,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,713,321.34, 118,282,371.66 and 50,433,411.52 is: 69,596,924.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,713,321.34 : 118,282,371.66 = 50,433,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,713,321.34/118,282,371.66 = 50,433,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,713,321.34x = 118,282,371.66 × 50,433,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,713,321.34x = 5,965,383,525,490,366
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,383,525,490,366/85,713,321.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,596,924.17

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