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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,439,806.40, 131,177,424.30 and 29,937,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,439,806.40, 131,177,424.30 and 29,937,890.20 is: 44,912,900.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,439,806.40 : 131,177,424.30 = 29,937,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,439,806.40/131,177,424.30 = 29,937,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,439,806.40x = 131,177,424.30 × 29,937,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,439,806.40x = 3,927,175,325,412,211.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,175,325,412,211.50/87,439,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,912,900.51

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