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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,336,017.10, 131,004,025.65 and 55,024,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,336,017.10, 131,004,025.65 and 55,024,404.30 is: 82,536,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,336,017.10 : 131,004,025.65 = 55,024,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,336,017.10/131,004,025.65 = 55,024,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,336,017.10x = 131,004,025.65 × 55,024,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,336,017.10x = 7,208,418,472,293,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,208,418,472,293,170/87,336,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,536,606.45

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