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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,649,017.23, 129,985,679.07 and 28,361,273.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,649,017.23, 129,985,679.07 and 28,361,273.66 is: 42,545,888.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,649,017.23 : 129,985,679.07 = 28,361,273.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,649,017.23/129,985,679.07 = 28,361,273.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,649,017.23x = 129,985,679.07 × 28,361,273.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,649,017.23x = 3,686,559,415,457,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,559,415,457,202/86,649,017.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,545,888.38

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