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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,814,148.79, 130,193,786.59 and 28,512,221.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,814,148.79, 130,193,786.59 and 28,512,221.17 is: 42,759,320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,814,148.79 : 130,193,786.59 = 28,512,221.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,814,148.79/130,193,786.59 = 28,512,221.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,814,148.79x = 130,193,786.59 × 28,512,221.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,814,148.79x = 3,712,114,038,213,860.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,114,038,213,860.50/86,814,148.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,759,320.80

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