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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,142,750.20, 130,714,125.30 and 41,793,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,142,750.20, 130,714,125.30 and 41,793,118.20 is: 62,689,677.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,142,750.20 : 130,714,125.30 = 41,793,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,142,750.20/130,714,125.30 = 41,793,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,142,750.20x = 130,714,125.30 × 41,793,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,142,750.20x = 5,462,950,889,072,511
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,950,889,072,511/87,142,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,689,677.30

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