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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,667,246.80, 131,500,870.20 and 39,798,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,667,246.80, 131,500,870.20 and 39,798,190.80 is: 59,697,286.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,667,246.80 : 131,500,870.20 = 39,798,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,667,246.80/131,500,870.20 = 39,798,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,667,246.80x = 131,500,870.20 × 39,798,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,667,246.80x = 5,233,496,722,585,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,233,496,722,585,634/87,667,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,697,286.20

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