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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,399,077.80, 131,098,616.70 and 29,877,478.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,399,077.80, 131,098,616.70 and 29,877,478.60 is: 44,816,217.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,399,077.80 : 131,098,616.70 = 29,877,478.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,399,077.80/131,098,616.70 = 29,877,478.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,399,077.80x = 131,098,616.70 × 29,877,478.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,399,077.80x = 3,916,896,114,943,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,896,114,943,853/87,399,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,816,217.90

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