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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,785,272.32, 119,755,760.44 and 51,496,997

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,785,272.32, 119,755,760.44 and 51,496,997 is: 71,061,159.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,785,272.32 : 119,755,760.44 = 51,496,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,785,272.32/119,755,760.44 = 51,496,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,785,272.32x = 119,755,760.44 × 51,496,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,785,272.32x = 6,167,062,036,111,399
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,062,036,111,399/86,785,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,061,159.01

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