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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,851,375.88, 130,281,253.74 and 28,557,763.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,851,375.88, 130,281,253.74 and 28,557,763.28 is: 42,838,022.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,851,375.88 : 130,281,253.74 = 28,557,763.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,851,375.88/130,281,253.74 = 28,557,763.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,851,375.88x = 130,281,253.74 × 28,557,763.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,851,375.88x = 3,720,541,204,128,534.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,541,204,128,534.50/86,851,375.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,838,022.62

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