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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,394,415.93, 129,683,843.08 and 37,234,530.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,394,415.93, 129,683,843.08 and 37,234,530.16 is: 55,891,540.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,394,415.93 : 129,683,843.08 = 37,234,530.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,394,415.93/129,683,843.08 = 37,234,530.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,394,415.93x = 129,683,843.08 × 37,234,530.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,394,415.93x = 4,828,716,966,009,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,716,966,009,671/86,394,415.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,891,540.14

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