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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,938,688.52, 119,976,790.52 and 49,768,819.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,938,688.52, 119,976,790.52 and 49,768,819.25 is: 68,681,772.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,938,688.52 : 119,976,790.52 = 49,768,819.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,938,688.52/119,976,790.52 = 49,768,819.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,938,688.52x = 119,976,790.52 × 49,768,819.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,938,688.52x = 5,971,103,201,109,531
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,103,201,109,531/86,938,688.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,681,772.21

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