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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,865,667.92, 119,885,256.90 and 50,196,238.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,865,667.92, 119,885,256.90 and 50,196,238.92 is: 69,276,955.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,865,667.92 : 119,885,256.90 = 50,196,238.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,865,667.92/119,885,256.90 = 50,196,238.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,865,667.92x = 119,885,256.90 × 50,196,238.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,865,667.92x = 6,017,788,998,337,979
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,788,998,337,979/86,865,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,276,955.35

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