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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,173,729.70, 129,260,594.55 and 40,824,097.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,173,729.70, 129,260,594.55 and 40,824,097.70 is: 61,236,146.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,173,729.70 : 129,260,594.55 = 40,824,097.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,173,729.70/129,260,594.55 = 40,824,097.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,173,729.70x = 129,260,594.55 × 40,824,097.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,173,729.70x = 5,276,947,140,669,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,947,140,669,288/86,173,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,236,146.55

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