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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,458,815.36, 129,688,063.14 and 28,166,423.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,458,815.36, 129,688,063.14 and 28,166,423.76 is: 42,249,583.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,458,815.36 : 129,688,063.14 = 28,166,423.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,458,815.36/129,688,063.14 = 28,166,423.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,458,815.36x = 129,688,063.14 × 28,166,423.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,458,815.36x = 3,652,848,943,014,876.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,848,943,014,876.50/86,458,815.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,249,583.55

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