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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,014,873.76, 130,404,733.92 and 33,132,792.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,014,873.76, 130,404,733.92 and 33,132,792.48 is: 49,654,418.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,014,873.76 : 130,404,733.92 = 33,132,792.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,014,873.76/130,404,733.92 = 33,132,792.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,014,873.76x = 130,404,733.92 × 33,132,792.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,014,873.76x = 4,320,672,987,380,977
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,672,987,380,977/87,014,873.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,654,418.84

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