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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,937,798.92, 131,907,820.20 and 23,241,044.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,937,798.92, 131,907,820.20 and 23,241,044.76 is: 34,861,863.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,937,798.92 : 131,907,820.20 = 23,241,044.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,937,798.92/131,907,820.20 = 23,241,044.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,937,798.92x = 131,907,820.20 × 23,241,044.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,937,798.92x = 3,065,675,553,462,232.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,675,553,462,232.50/87,937,798.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861,863.63

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