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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,728,275.08, 131,612,596.38 and 29,443,686.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,728,275.08, 131,612,596.38 and 29,443,686.12 is: 44,172,303.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,728,275.08 : 131,612,596.38 = 29,443,686.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,728,275.08/131,612,596.38 = 29,443,686.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,728,275.08x = 131,612,596.38 × 29,443,686.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,728,275.08x = 3,875,159,977,250,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,159,977,250,968/87,728,275.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,172,303.33

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