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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,644,614.60, 130,008,959.80 and 38,116,162.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,644,614.60, 130,008,959.80 and 38,116,162.85 is: 57,192,737.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,644,614.60 : 130,008,959.80 = 38,116,162.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,644,614.60/130,008,959.80 = 38,116,162.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,644,614.60x = 130,008,959.80 × 38,116,162.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,644,614.60x = 4,955,442,682,950,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,442,682,950,568/86,644,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,192,737.32

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