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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,229,848.40, 129,344,772.60 and 74,892,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,229,848.40, 129,344,772.60 and 74,892,440.40 is: 112,338,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,229,848.40 : 129,344,772.60 = 74,892,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,229,848.40/129,344,772.60 = 74,892,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,229,848.40x = 129,344,772.60 × 74,892,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,229,848.40x = 9,686,945,672,997,054
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,686,945,672,997,054/86,229,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,338,660.60

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