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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,938,995.20, 130,408,492.80 and 41,589,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,938,995.20, 130,408,492.80 and 41,589,363.20 is: 62,384,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,938,995.20 : 130,408,492.80 = 41,589,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,938,995.20/130,408,492.80 = 41,589,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,938,995.20x = 130,408,492.80 × 41,589,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,938,995.20x = 5,423,606,171,423,785
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,606,171,423,785/86,938,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,384,044.80

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