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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,605,039, 119,514,912.30 and 51,797,728.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,605,039, 119,514,912.30 and 51,797,728.72 is: 71,480,840.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,605,039 : 119,514,912.30 = 51,797,728.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,605,039/119,514,912.30 = 51,797,728.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,605,039x = 119,514,912.30 × 51,797,728.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,605,039x = 6,190,601,005,309,991
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,190,601,005,309,991/86,605,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,480,840.80

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