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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,016,988.96, 118,703,393.04 and 47,385,820.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,016,988.96, 118,703,393.04 and 47,385,820.96 is: 65,392,404.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,016,988.96 : 118,703,393.04 = 47,385,820.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,016,988.96/118,703,393.04 = 47,385,820.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,016,988.96x = 118,703,393.04 × 47,385,820.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,016,988.96x = 5,624,857,729,937,951
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,624,857,729,937,951/86,016,988.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,392,404.43

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