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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,747,261.85, 130,120,892.78 and 47,780,170.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,747,261.85, 130,120,892.78 and 47,780,170.65 is: 71,670,255.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,747,261.85 : 130,120,892.78 = 47,780,170.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,747,261.85/130,120,892.78 = 47,780,170.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,747,261.85x = 130,120,892.78 × 47,780,170.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,747,261.85x = 6,217,198,461,919,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,217,198,461,919,852/86,747,261.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,670,255.98

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