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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,176,917.91, 129,255,798.32 and 30,842,518.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,176,917.91, 129,255,798.32 and 30,842,518.27 is: 46,260,349.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,176,917.91 : 129,255,798.32 = 30,842,518.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,176,917.91/129,255,798.32 = 30,842,518.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,176,917.91x = 129,255,798.32 × 30,842,518.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,176,917.91x = 3,986,574,321,694,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,574,321,694,228.50/86,176,917.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,260,349.27

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