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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,536,972.62, 129,822,781.05 and 31,949,891.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,536,972.62, 129,822,781.05 and 31,949,891.10 is: 47,931,232.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,536,972.62 : 129,822,781.05 = 31,949,891.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,536,972.62/129,822,781.05 = 31,949,891.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,536,972.62x = 129,822,781.05 × 31,949,891.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,536,972.62x = 4,147,823,716,846,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,823,716,846,644/86,536,972.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,931,232.06

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