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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,673,870.79, 119,505,350.90 and 74,891,845.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,673,870.79, 119,505,350.90 and 74,891,845.69 is: 103,260,373.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,673,870.79 : 119,505,350.90 = 74,891,845.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,673,870.79/119,505,350.90 = 74,891,845.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,673,870.79x = 119,505,350.90 × 74,891,845.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,673,870.79x = 8,949,976,298,620,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,976,298,620,569/86,673,870.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,260,373.83

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