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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,931,468.42, 118,587,946.65 and 46,775,799.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,931,468.42, 118,587,946.65 and 46,775,799.14 is: 64,551,974.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,931,468.42 : 118,587,946.65 = 46,775,799.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,931,468.42/118,587,946.65 = 46,775,799.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,931,468.42x = 118,587,946.65 × 46,775,799.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,931,468.42x = 5,547,045,972,925,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,547,045,972,925,436/85,931,468.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,551,974.67

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