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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,978,447.92, 118,650,265.56 and 46,820,212.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,978,447.92, 118,650,265.56 and 46,820,212.92 is: 64,611,897.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,978,447.92 : 118,650,265.56 = 46,820,212.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,978,447.92/118,650,265.56 = 46,820,212.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,978,447.92x = 118,650,265.56 × 46,820,212.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,978,447.92x = 5,555,230,696,533,743
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,555,230,696,533,743/85,978,447.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,611,897.88

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