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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,360,008.40, 131,040,012.60 and 26,767,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,360,008.40, 131,040,012.60 and 26,767,861.20 is: 40,151,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,360,008.40 : 131,040,012.60 = 26,767,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,360,008.40/131,040,012.60 = 26,767,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,360,008.40x = 131,040,012.60 × 26,767,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,360,008.40x = 3,507,660,868,923,051
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,660,868,923,051/87,360,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,151,791.80

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