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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,941,190.60, 131,848,800.30 and 36,796,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,941,190.60, 131,848,800.30 and 36,796,883.40 is: 55,168,970.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,941,190.60 : 131,848,800.30 = 36,796,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,941,190.60/131,848,800.30 = 36,796,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,941,190.60x = 131,848,800.30 × 36,796,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,941,190.60x = 4,851,624,931,068,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,624,931,068,985/87,941,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,168,970.29

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