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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,958,465.78, 119,952,565.66 and 54,306,730.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,958,465.78, 119,952,565.66 and 54,306,730.74 is: 74,911,989.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,958,465.78 : 119,952,565.66 = 54,306,730.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,958,465.78/119,952,565.66 = 54,306,730.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,958,465.78x = 119,952,565.66 × 54,306,730.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,958,465.78x = 6,514,231,684,869,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,231,684,869,790/86,958,465.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,911,989.61

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