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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,500,541.20, 129,750,811.80 and 25,916,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,500,541.20, 129,750,811.80 and 25,916,267.20 is: 38,874,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,500,541.20 : 129,750,811.80 = 25,916,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,500,541.20/129,750,811.80 = 25,916,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,500,541.20x = 129,750,811.80 × 25,916,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,500,541.20x = 3,362,656,708,025,713
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,656,708,025,713/86,500,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,874,400.80

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