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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,433,643.40, 131,150,465.10 and 41,984,478.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,433,643.40, 131,150,465.10 and 41,984,478.60 is: 62,976,717.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,433,643.40 : 131,150,465.10 = 41,984,478.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,433,643.40/131,150,465.10 = 41,984,478.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,433,643.40x = 131,150,465.10 × 41,984,478.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,433,643.40x = 5,506,283,895,370,997
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,283,895,370,997/87,433,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,976,717.90

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