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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,937,487.10, 131,906,230.65 and 36,877,160.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,937,487.10, 131,906,230.65 and 36,877,160.70 is: 55,315,741.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,937,487.10 : 131,906,230.65 = 36,877,160.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,937,487.10/131,906,230.65 = 36,877,160.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,937,487.10x = 131,906,230.65 × 36,877,160.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,937,487.10x = 4,864,327,265,011,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,327,265,011,316/87,937,487.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,315,741.05

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