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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,450,682.71, 191,120,773.77 and 86,265,501.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,450,682.71, 191,120,773.77 and 86,265,501.57 is: 119,083,048.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,450,682.71 : 191,120,773.77 = 86,265,501.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,450,682.71/191,120,773.77 = 86,265,501.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,450,682.71x = 191,120,773.77 × 86,265,501.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,450,682.71x = 16,487,129,409,715,550
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,129,409,715,550/138,450,682.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,083,048.83

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