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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,009,807.20, 129,064,477.20 and 32,162,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,009,807.20, 129,064,477.20 and 32,162,562.40 is: 48,262,453.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,009,807.20 : 129,064,477.20 = 32,162,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,009,807.20/129,064,477.20 = 32,162,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,009,807.20x = 129,064,477.20 × 32,162,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,009,807.20x = 4,151,044,301,568,377
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,044,301,568,377/86,009,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,262,453.28

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