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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,437,521.51, 119,282,377.89 and 47,278,955.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,437,521.51, 119,282,377.89 and 47,278,955.71 is: 65,244,192.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,437,521.51 : 119,282,377.89 = 47,278,955.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,437,521.51/119,282,377.89 = 47,278,955.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,437,521.51x = 119,282,377.89 × 47,278,955.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,437,521.51x = 5,639,546,261,244,793
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,546,261,244,793/86,437,521.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,244,192.14

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