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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,399,132.60, 131,247,998.10 and 57,240,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,399,132.60, 131,247,998.10 and 57,240,694.20 is: 85,958,822.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,399,132.60 : 131,247,998.10 = 57,240,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,399,132.60/131,247,998.10 = 57,240,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,399,132.60x = 131,247,998.10 × 57,240,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,399,132.60x = 7,512,726,523,604,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,512,726,523,604,281/87,399,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,958,822.47

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