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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,243,724.40, 129,365,586.60 and 35,162,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,243,724.40, 129,365,586.60 and 35,162,402.80 is: 52,743,604.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,243,724.40 : 129,365,586.60 = 35,162,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,243,724.40/129,365,586.60 = 35,162,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,243,724.40x = 129,365,586.60 × 35,162,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,243,724.40x = 4,548,804,864,487,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,804,864,487,482/86,243,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,743,604.20

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