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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,249,042.82, 119,009,637.45 and 50,961,931.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,249,042.82, 119,009,637.45 and 50,961,931.88 is: 70,319,169.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,249,042.82 : 119,009,637.45 = 50,961,931.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,249,042.82/119,009,637.45 = 50,961,931.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,249,042.82x = 119,009,637.45 × 50,961,931.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,249,042.82x = 6,064,961,036,195,349
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,961,036,195,349/86,249,042.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,319,169.21

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