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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,552,230.40, 131,328,345.60 and 23,726,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,552,230.40, 131,328,345.60 and 23,726,822.40 is: 35,590,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,552,230.40 : 131,328,345.60 = 23,726,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,552,230.40/131,328,345.60 = 23,726,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,552,230.40x = 131,328,345.60 × 23,726,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,552,230.40x = 3,116,004,332,137,021
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,004,332,137,021/87,552,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590,233.60

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