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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,399,278.80, 131,086,476.60 and 29,894,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,399,278.80, 131,086,476.60 and 29,894,203.60 is: 44,837,049.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,399,278.80 : 131,086,476.60 = 29,894,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,399,278.80/131,086,476.60 = 29,894,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,399,278.80x = 131,086,476.60 × 29,894,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,399,278.80x = 3,918,725,820,687,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,725,820,687,036/87,399,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,837,049.85

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