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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,387,007.70, 131,098,007.55 and 25,976,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,387,007.70, 131,098,007.55 and 25,976,047.70 is: 38,969,272.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,387,007.70 : 131,098,007.55 = 25,976,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,387,007.70/131,098,007.55 = 25,976,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,387,007.70x = 131,098,007.55 × 25,976,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,387,007.70x = 3,405,408,097,493,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,408,097,493,760/87,387,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,969,272.29

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