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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,802,566.78, 118,445,711.43 and 51,006,521.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,802,566.78, 118,445,711.43 and 51,006,521.98 is: 70,411,690.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,802,566.78 : 118,445,711.43 = 51,006,521.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,802,566.78/118,445,711.43 = 51,006,521.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,802,566.78x = 118,445,711.43 × 51,006,521.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,802,566.78x = 6,041,503,783,491,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,503,783,491,032/85,802,566.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,411,690.58

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