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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,663,623.80, 131,495,435.70 and 36,582,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,663,623.80, 131,495,435.70 and 36,582,302.20 is: 54,873,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,663,623.80 : 131,495,435.70 = 36,582,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,663,623.80/131,495,435.70 = 36,582,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,663,623.80x = 131,495,435.70 × 36,582,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,663,623.80x = 4,810,405,766,698,069
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,405,766,698,069/87,663,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,873,453.30

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