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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,229,764.20, 129,344,646.30 and 40,880,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,229,764.20, 129,344,646.30 and 40,880,132.20 is: 61,320,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,229,764.20 : 129,344,646.30 = 40,880,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,229,764.20/129,344,646.30 = 40,880,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,229,764.20x = 129,344,646.30 × 40,880,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,229,764.20x = 5,287,626,240,106,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,626,240,106,241/86,229,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,320,198.30

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