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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,086,215.10, 420,191,784.09 and 86,017,215.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,086,215.10, 420,191,784.09 and 86,017,215.66 is: 129,045,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,086,215.10 : 420,191,784.09 = 86,017,215.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,086,215.10/420,191,784.09 = 86,017,215.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,086,215.10x = 420,191,784.09 × 86,017,215.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,086,215.10x = 36,143,727,310,629,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,143,727,310,629,680/280,086,215.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,045,006.01

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