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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,285,281.60, 131,007,237.60 and 44,184,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,285,281.60, 131,007,237.60 and 44,184,468.80 is: 66,316,853.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,285,281.60 : 131,007,237.60 = 44,184,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,285,281.60/131,007,237.60 = 44,184,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,285,281.60x = 131,007,237.60 × 44,184,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,285,281.60x = 5,788,485,202,311,386
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,788,485,202,311,386/87,285,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,316,853.15

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