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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,438,781.60, 131,237,487.60 and 44,337,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,438,781.60, 131,237,487.60 and 44,337,968.80 is: 66,547,171.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,438,781.60 : 131,237,487.60 = 44,337,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,438,781.60/131,237,487.60 = 44,337,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,438,781.60x = 131,237,487.60 × 44,337,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,438,781.60x = 5,818,803,630,599,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,818,803,630,599,186/87,438,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,547,171.91

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