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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,244,333.54, 129,160,265.12 and 49,742,059.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,244,333.54, 129,160,265.12 and 49,742,059.11 is: 74,494,140.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,244,333.54 : 129,160,265.12 = 49,742,059.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,244,333.54/129,160,265.12 = 49,742,059.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,244,333.54x = 129,160,265.12 × 49,742,059.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,244,333.54x = 6,424,697,542,386,666
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,697,542,386,666/86,244,333.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,494,140.99

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