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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,759,940.20, 131,639,910.30 and 42,410,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,759,940.20, 131,639,910.30 and 42,410,308.20 is: 63,615,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,759,940.20 : 131,639,910.30 = 42,410,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,759,940.20/131,639,910.30 = 42,410,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,759,940.20x = 131,639,910.30 × 42,410,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,759,940.20x = 5,582,889,167,243,355
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,889,167,243,355/87,759,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,615,462.30

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