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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,882,787.84, 119,891,255.04 and 50,215,733.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,882,787.84, 119,891,255.04 and 50,215,733.76 is: 69,293,671.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,882,787.84 : 119,891,255.04 = 50,215,733.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,882,787.84/119,891,255.04 = 50,215,733.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,882,787.84x = 119,891,255.04 × 50,215,733.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,882,787.84x = 6,020,427,343,240,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,427,343,240,898/86,882,787.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,293,671.31

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