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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,776,298.26, 118,388,509.02 and 50,962,287.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,776,298.26, 118,388,509.02 and 50,962,287.30 is: 70,338,185.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,776,298.26 : 118,388,509.02 = 50,962,287.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,776,298.26/118,388,509.02 = 50,962,287.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,776,298.26x = 118,388,509.02 × 50,962,287.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,776,298.26x = 6,033,349,209,695,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,349,209,695,881/85,776,298.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,338,185.86

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