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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,837,815.13, 119,837,898.78 and 47,679,249.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,837,815.13, 119,837,898.78 and 47,679,249.35 is: 65,798,305.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,837,815.13 : 119,837,898.78 = 47,679,249.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,837,815.13/119,837,898.78 = 47,679,249.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,837,815.13x = 119,837,898.78 × 47,679,249.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,837,815.13x = 5,713,781,056,756,285
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,713,781,056,756,285/86,837,815.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,798,305.13

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