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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,707,711.80, 131,561,567.70 and 60,497,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,707,711.80, 131,561,567.70 and 60,497,932.60 is: 90,746,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,707,711.80 : 131,561,567.70 = 60,497,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,707,711.80/131,561,567.70 = 60,497,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,707,711.80x = 131,561,567.70 × 60,497,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,707,711.80x = 7,959,202,855,464,937
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,959,202,855,464,937/87,707,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,746,898.90

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