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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,436,893.34, 129,655,558.71 and 35,318,912.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,436,893.34, 129,655,558.71 and 35,318,912.15 is: 52,978,457.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,436,893.34 : 129,655,558.71 = 35,318,912.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,436,893.34/129,655,558.71 = 35,318,912.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,436,893.34x = 129,655,558.71 × 35,318,912.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,436,893.34x = 4,579,293,288,161,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,293,288,161,796/86,436,893.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,978,457.59

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