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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,289,318.20, 129,433,977.30 and 40,939,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,289,318.20, 129,433,977.30 and 40,939,686.20 is: 61,409,529.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,289,318.20 : 129,433,977.30 = 40,939,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,289,318.20/129,433,977.30 = 40,939,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,289,318.20x = 129,433,977.30 × 40,939,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,289,318.20x = 5,298,986,414,279,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,986,414,279,924/86,289,318.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,409,529.30

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