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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,968,854.76, 118,636,514.25 and 46,810,537.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,968,854.76, 118,636,514.25 and 46,810,537.75 is: 64,598,266.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,968,854.76 : 118,636,514.25 = 46,810,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,968,854.76/118,636,514.25 = 46,810,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,968,854.76x = 118,636,514.25 × 46,810,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,968,854.76x = 5,553,439,028,828,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,553,439,028,828,038/85,968,854.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,598,266.95

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