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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,986,625.60, 130,479,938.40 and 58,321,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,986,625.60, 130,479,938.40 and 58,321,179.20 is: 87,481,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,986,625.60 : 130,479,938.40 = 58,321,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,986,625.60/130,479,938.40 = 58,321,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,986,625.60x = 130,479,938.40 × 58,321,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,986,625.60x = 7,609,743,869,431,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,609,743,869,431,362/86,986,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,481,768.80

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