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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,162,762.50, 118,888,350.15 and 51,358,691.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,162,762.50, 118,888,350.15 and 51,358,691.41 is: 70,865,300.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,162,762.50 : 118,888,350.15 = 51,358,691.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,162,762.50/118,888,350.15 = 51,358,691.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,162,762.50x = 118,888,350.15 × 51,358,691.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,162,762.50x = 6,105,950,087,597,877
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,105,950,087,597,877/86,162,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,865,300.86

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