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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,399,118.80, 131,098,678.20 and 29,877,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,399,118.80, 131,098,678.20 and 29,877,519.60 is: 44,816,279.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,399,118.80 : 131,098,678.20 = 29,877,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,399,118.80/131,098,678.20 = 29,877,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,399,118.80x = 131,098,678.20 × 29,877,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,399,118.80x = 3,916,903,327,454,593
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,903,327,454,593/87,399,118.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,816,279.40

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