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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,807,500.21, 119,739,859.34 and 51,500,308.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,807,500.21, 119,739,859.34 and 51,500,308.57 is: 71,038,097.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,807,500.21 : 119,739,859.34 = 51,500,308.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,807,500.21/119,739,859.34 = 51,500,308.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,807,500.21x = 119,739,859.34 × 51,500,308.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,807,500.21x = 6,166,639,704,138,397
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,639,704,138,397/86,807,500.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,038,097.97

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