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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,617,245.60, 131,425,868.40 and 39,095,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,617,245.60, 131,425,868.40 and 39,095,005.60 is: 58,642,508.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,617,245.60 : 131,425,868.40 = 39,095,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,617,245.60/131,425,868.40 = 39,095,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,617,245.60x = 131,425,868.40 × 39,095,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,617,245.60x = 5,138,095,061,082,863
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,095,061,082,863/87,617,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,642,508.40

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