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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,287,385.60, 130,926,344.96 and 26,703,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,287,385.60, 130,926,344.96 and 26,703,116.80 is: 40,053,227.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,287,385.60 : 130,926,344.96 = 26,703,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,287,385.60/130,926,344.96 = 26,703,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,287,385.60x = 130,926,344.96 × 26,703,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,287,385.60x = 3,496,141,481,663,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,141,481,663,971.50/87,287,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,053,227.14

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