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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,155,999.30, 130,720,002.15 and 26,557,631.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,155,999.30, 130,720,002.15 and 26,557,631.30 is: 39,832,181.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,155,999.30 : 130,720,002.15 = 26,557,631.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,155,999.30/130,720,002.15 = 26,557,631.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,155,999.30x = 130,720,002.15 × 26,557,631.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,155,999.30x = 3,471,613,620,634,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,613,620,634,907.50/87,155,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,832,181.93

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