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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,472,395.60, 131,157,831.17 and 41,413,877.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,472,395.60, 131,157,831.17 and 41,413,877.96 is: 62,096,783.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,472,395.60 : 131,157,831.17 = 41,413,877.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,472,395.60/131,157,831.17 = 41,413,877.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,472,395.60x = 131,157,831.17 × 41,413,877.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,472,395.60x = 5,431,754,412,709,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,754,412,709,806/87,472,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,096,783.51

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