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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,552,340.80, 131,328,511.20 and 23,726,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,552,340.80, 131,328,511.20 and 23,726,932.80 is: 35,590,399.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,552,340.80 : 131,328,511.20 = 23,726,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,552,340.80/131,328,511.20 = 23,726,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,552,340.80x = 131,328,511.20 × 23,726,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,552,340.80x = 3,116,022,759,966,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,022,759,966,447.50/87,552,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590,399.20

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