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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,851,355.01, 130,281,222.24 and 28,557,742.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,851,355.01, 130,281,222.24 and 28,557,742.38 is: 42,837,991.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,851,355.01 : 130,281,222.24 = 28,557,742.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,851,355.01/130,281,222.24 = 28,557,742.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,851,355.01x = 130,281,222.24 × 28,557,742.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,851,355.01x = 3,720,537,581,681,446
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,537,581,681,446/86,851,355.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,837,991.20

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