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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,718,717.03, 118,301,642.68 and 48,052,054.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,718,717.03, 118,301,642.68 and 48,052,054.37 is: 66,317,336.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,718,717.03 : 118,301,642.68 = 48,052,054.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,718,717.03/118,301,642.68 = 48,052,054.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,718,717.03x = 118,301,642.68 × 48,052,054.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,718,717.03x = 5,684,636,965,287,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,684,636,965,287,904/85,718,717.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,317,336.08

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