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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,906,915.16, 118,551,560.46 and 47,275,747.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,906,915.16, 118,551,560.46 and 47,275,747.16 is: 65,240,540.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,906,915.16 : 118,551,560.46 = 47,275,747.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,906,915.16/118,551,560.46 = 47,275,747.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,906,915.16x = 118,551,560.46 × 47,275,747.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,906,915.16x = 5,604,613,597,730,413
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,613,597,730,413/85,906,915.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,240,540.73

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