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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,683,855.60, 131,534,077.80 and 23,858,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,683,855.60, 131,534,077.80 and 23,858,447.60 is: 35,789,928.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,683,855.60 : 131,534,077.80 = 23,858,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,683,855.60/131,534,077.80 = 23,858,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,683,855.60x = 131,534,077.80 × 23,858,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,683,855.60x = 3,138,198,902,805,623.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,198,902,805,623.50/87,683,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,789,928.28

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