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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,939,256.80, 132,034,856.40 and 49,675,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,939,256.80, 132,034,856.40 and 49,675,504.80 is: 74,584,416.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,939,256.80 : 132,034,856.40 = 49,675,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,939,256.80/132,034,856.40 = 49,675,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,939,256.80x = 132,034,856.40 × 49,675,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,939,256.80x = 6,558,898,142,865,511
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,558,898,142,865,511/87,939,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,584,416.35

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