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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,336,031.80, 131,004,047.70 and 60,126,252.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,336,031.80, 131,004,047.70 and 60,126,252.60 is: 90,189,378.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,336,031.80 : 131,004,047.70 = 60,126,252.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,336,031.80/131,004,047.70 = 60,126,252.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,336,031.80x = 131,004,047.70 × 60,126,252.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,336,031.80x = 7,876,782,463,632,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,782,463,632,649/87,336,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,189,378.90

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