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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,221,018.01, 118,967,242.89 and 49,544,503.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,221,018.01, 118,967,242.89 and 49,544,503.13 is: 68,361,207.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,221,018.01 : 118,967,242.89 = 49,544,503.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,221,018.01/118,967,242.89 = 49,544,503.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,221,018.01x = 118,967,242.89 × 49,544,503.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,221,018.01x = 5,894,172,938,214,285
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,172,938,214,285/86,221,018.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,361,207.91

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