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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,908,117.10, 131,771,196.45 and 39,409,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,908,117.10, 131,771,196.45 and 39,409,205.10 is: 59,073,021.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,908,117.10 : 131,771,196.45 = 39,409,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,908,117.10/131,771,196.45 = 39,409,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,908,117.10x = 131,771,196.45 × 39,409,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,908,117.10x = 5,192,998,107,170,442
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,192,998,107,170,442/87,908,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,073,021.68

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