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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,878,419.42, 359,817,680.96 and 86,524,463.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,878,419.42, 359,817,680.96 and 86,524,463.10 is: 129,786,713.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,878,419.42 : 359,817,680.96 = 86,524,463.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,878,419.42/359,817,680.96 = 86,524,463.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,878,419.42x = 359,817,680.96 × 86,524,463.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,878,419.42x = 31,133,031,658,951,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,133,031,658,951,088/239,878,419.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,786,713.35

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