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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,934,462.40, 130,401,693.60 and 26,342,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,934,462.40, 130,401,693.60 and 26,342,315.20 is: 39,513,472.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,934,462.40 : 130,401,693.60 = 26,342,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,934,462.40/130,401,693.60 = 26,342,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,934,462.40x = 130,401,693.60 × 26,342,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,934,462.40x = 3,435,082,515,425,022.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,082,515,425,022.50/86,934,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,513,472.80

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