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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,837,259.74, 118,453,776.15 and 47,206,091.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,837,259.74, 118,453,776.15 and 47,206,091.74 is: 65,143,503.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,837,259.74 : 118,453,776.15 = 47,206,091.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,837,259.74/118,453,776.15 = 47,206,091.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,837,259.74x = 118,453,776.15 × 47,206,091.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,837,259.74x = 5,591,739,823,886,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,739,823,886,325/85,837,259.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,143,503.43

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