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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,696,000.60, 131,544,000.90 and 42,262,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,696,000.60, 131,544,000.90 and 42,262,387.80 is: 63,393,581.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,696,000.60 : 131,544,000.90 = 42,262,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,696,000.60/131,544,000.90 = 42,262,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,696,000.60x = 131,544,000.90 × 42,262,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,696,000.60x = 5,559,363,578,799,349
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,363,578,799,349/87,696,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,393,581.70

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