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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,687,672, 129,858,242.88 and 52,125,149.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,687,672, 129,858,242.88 and 52,125,149.66 is: 78,083,540.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,687,672 : 129,858,242.88 = 52,125,149.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,687,672/129,858,242.88 = 52,125,149.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,687,672x = 129,858,242.88 × 52,125,149.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,687,672x = 6,768,880,344,704,629
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,880,344,704,629/86,687,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,083,540.47

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