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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,142,717.70, 130,714,076.55 and 41,793,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,142,717.70, 130,714,076.55 and 41,793,085.70 is: 62,689,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,142,717.70 : 130,714,076.55 = 41,793,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,142,717.70/130,714,076.55 = 41,793,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,142,717.70x = 130,714,076.55 × 41,793,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,142,717.70x = 5,462,944,603,450,511
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,944,603,450,511/87,142,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,689,628.55

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