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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,908,401.80, 118,553,613.84 and 47,277,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,908,401.80, 118,553,613.84 and 47,277,233.80 is: 65,242,593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,908,401.80 : 118,553,613.84 = 47,277,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,908,401.80/118,553,613.84 = 47,277,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,908,401.80x = 118,553,613.84 × 47,277,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,908,401.80x = 5,604,886,919,348,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,886,919,348,596/85,908,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,242,593.30

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