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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,747,272.60, 130,120,908.90 and 47,780,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,747,272.60, 130,120,908.90 and 47,780,181.40 is: 71,670,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,747,272.60 : 130,120,908.90 = 47,780,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,747,272.60/130,120,908.90 = 47,780,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,747,272.60x = 130,120,908.90 × 47,780,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,747,272.60x = 6,217,200,631,174,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,217,200,631,174,875/86,747,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,670,272.10

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