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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,111,877.54, 388,667,816.30 and 86,588,691.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,111,877.54, 388,667,816.30 and 86,588,691.02 is: 129,883,036.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,111,877.54 : 388,667,816.30 = 86,588,691.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,111,877.54/388,667,816.30 = 86,588,691.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,111,877.54x = 388,667,816.30 × 86,588,691.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,111,877.54x = 33,654,237,455,018,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,654,237,455,018,820/259,111,877.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,883,036.53

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