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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,152,527.50, 129,229,916.88 and 28,644,798.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,152,527.50, 129,229,916.88 and 28,644,798.74 is: 42,967,572.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,152,527.50 : 129,229,916.88 = 28,644,798.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,152,527.50/129,229,916.88 = 28,644,798.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,152,527.50x = 129,229,916.88 × 28,644,798.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,152,527.50x = 3,701,764,960,214,528.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,764,960,214,528.50/86,152,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,967,572.37

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