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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,037,387.90, 118,731,612.38 and 46,879,164.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,037,387.90, 118,731,612.38 and 46,879,164.65 is: 64,693,256.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,037,387.90 : 118,731,612.38 = 46,879,164.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,037,387.90/118,731,612.38 = 46,879,164.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,037,387.90x = 118,731,612.38 × 46,879,164.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,037,387.90x = 5,566,038,805,093,945
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,566,038,805,093,945/86,037,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,693,256.51

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