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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,372,292.20, 131,047,940.70 and 36,248,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,372,292.20, 131,047,940.70 and 36,248,980.20 is: 54,369,115.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,372,292.20 : 131,047,940.70 = 36,248,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,372,292.20/131,047,940.70 = 36,248,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,372,292.20x = 131,047,940.70 × 36,248,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,372,292.20x = 4,750,354,207,685,075
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,750,354,207,685,075/87,372,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,369,115.06

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