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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,016,853.20, 129,025,279.80 and 38,241,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,016,853.20, 129,025,279.80 and 38,241,109.20 is: 57,361,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,016,853.20 : 129,025,279.80 = 38,241,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,016,853.20/129,025,279.80 = 38,241,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,016,853.20x = 129,025,279.80 × 38,241,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,016,853.20x = 4,934,069,814,392,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,069,814,392,354/86,016,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,361,663.80

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