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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,225,204.80, 130,837,807.20 and 29,782,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,225,204.80, 130,837,807.20 and 29,782,337.60 is: 44,673,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,225,204.80 : 130,837,807.20 = 29,782,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,225,204.80/130,837,807.20 = 29,782,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,225,204.80x = 130,837,807.20 × 29,782,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,225,204.80x = 3,896,655,744,874,111
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,655,744,874,111/87,225,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,673,506.40

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