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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,793,532.80, 130,142,995.20 and 26,201,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,793,532.80, 130,142,995.20 and 26,201,385.60 is: 39,287,798.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,793,532.80 : 130,142,995.20 = 26,201,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,793,532.80/130,142,995.20 = 26,201,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,793,532.80x = 130,142,995.20 × 26,201,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,793,532.80x = 3,409,926,800,374,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,926,800,374,149.50/86,793,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,287,798.18

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