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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,399,233.20, 131,098,849.80 and 30,665,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,399,233.20, 131,098,849.80 and 30,665,537.20 is: 45,998,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,399,233.20 : 131,098,849.80 = 30,665,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,399,233.20/131,098,849.80 = 30,665,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,399,233.20x = 131,098,849.80 × 30,665,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,399,233.20x = 4,020,216,655,419,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,216,655,419,112.50/87,399,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,998,305.80

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