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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,445,498.10, 131,168,247.15 and 26,864,237.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,445,498.10, 131,168,247.15 and 26,864,237.30 is: 40,296,355.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,445,498.10 : 131,168,247.15 = 26,864,237.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,445,498.10/131,168,247.15 = 26,864,237.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,445,498.10x = 131,168,247.15 × 26,864,237.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,445,498.10x = 3,523,734,917,662,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,734,917,662,649/87,445,498.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,296,355.95

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