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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,991,239.92, 120,066,177.36 and 55,180,834.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,991,239.92, 120,066,177.36 and 55,180,834.24 is: 76,161,138.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,991,239.92 : 120,066,177.36 = 55,180,834.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,991,239.92/120,066,177.36 = 55,180,834.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,991,239.92x = 120,066,177.36 × 55,180,834.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,991,239.92x = 6,625,351,830,732,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,625,351,830,732,601/86,991,239.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,161,138.03

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