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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,716,037.90, 118,289,090.85 and 50,441,641.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,716,037.90, 118,289,090.85 and 50,441,641.53 is: 69,610,029.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,716,037.90 : 118,289,090.85 = 50,441,641.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,716,037.90/118,289,090.85 = 50,441,641.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,716,037.90x = 118,289,090.85 × 50,441,641.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,716,037.90x = 5,966,695,917,565,303
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,966,695,917,565,303/85,716,037.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,610,029.39

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