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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,368,723.70, 131,137,066.35 and 44,286,573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,368,723.70, 131,137,066.35 and 44,286,573.30 is: 66,472,429.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,368,723.70 : 131,137,066.35 = 44,286,573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,368,723.70/131,137,066.35 = 44,286,573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,368,723.70x = 131,137,066.35 × 44,286,573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,368,723.70x = 5,807,611,301,256,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,611,301,256,238/87,368,723.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,472,429.21

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