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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,552,044.40, 131,328,066.60 and 26,959,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,552,044.40, 131,328,066.60 and 26,959,897.20 is: 40,439,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,552,044.40 : 131,328,066.60 = 26,959,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,552,044.40/131,328,066.60 = 26,959,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,552,044.40x = 131,328,066.60 × 26,959,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,552,044.40x = 3,540,591,175,010,753.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,591,175,010,753.50/87,552,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,439,845.80

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