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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,154,343, 129,232,639.86 and 28,646,614.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,154,343, 129,232,639.86 and 28,646,614.24 is: 42,970,295.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,154,343 : 129,232,639.86 = 28,646,614.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,154,343/129,232,639.86 = 28,646,614.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,154,343x = 129,232,639.86 × 28,646,614.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,154,343x = 3,702,077,581,286,267.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,077,581,286,267.50/86,154,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,970,295.55

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