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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,716,035.39, 118,289,087.40 and 50,441,639.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,716,035.39, 118,289,087.40 and 50,441,639.02 is: 69,610,025.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,716,035.39 : 118,289,087.40 = 50,441,639.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,716,035.39/118,289,087.40 = 50,441,639.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,716,035.39x = 118,289,087.40 × 50,441,639.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,716,035.39x = 5,966,695,446,529,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,966,695,446,529,464/85,716,035.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,610,025.93

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