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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,016,005.40, 129,024,008.10 and 48,188,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,016,005.40, 129,024,008.10 and 48,188,626.20 is: 72,282,939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,016,005.40 : 129,024,008.10 = 48,188,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,016,005.40/129,024,008.10 = 48,188,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,016,005.40x = 129,024,008.10 × 48,188,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,016,005.40x = 6,217,489,697,156,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,217,489,697,156,672/86,016,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,282,939.30

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