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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,664,002.30, 131,496,003.45 and 36,582,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,664,002.30, 131,496,003.45 and 36,582,680.70 is: 54,874,021.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,664,002.30 : 131,496,003.45 = 36,582,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,664,002.30/131,496,003.45 = 36,582,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,664,002.30x = 131,496,003.45 × 36,582,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,664,002.30x = 4,810,476,307,537,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,476,307,537,449/87,664,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,874,021.05

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