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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,310,962.58, 137,938,245.62 and 87,057,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,310,962.58, 137,938,245.62 and 87,057,129.40 is: 119,712,814.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,310,962.58 : 137,938,245.62 = 87,057,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,310,962.58/137,938,245.62 = 87,057,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,310,962.58x = 137,938,245.62 × 87,057,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,310,962.58x = 12,008,507,698,149,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,008,507,698,149,324/100,310,962.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,712,814.92

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