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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,945,131.31, 131,937,963.47 and 30,437,403.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,945,131.31, 131,937,963.47 and 30,437,403.15 is: 45,663,118.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,945,131.31 : 131,937,963.47 = 30,437,403.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,945,131.31/131,937,963.47 = 30,437,403.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,945,131.31x = 131,937,963.47 × 30,437,403.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,945,131.31x = 4,015,848,984,926,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,015,848,984,926,362.50/87,945,131.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,663,118.87

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