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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,918,115.60, 173,877,173.40 and 87,007,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,918,115.60, 173,877,173.40 and 87,007,725.20 is: 130,511,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,918,115.60 : 173,877,173.40 = 87,007,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,918,115.60/173,877,173.40 = 87,007,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,918,115.60x = 173,877,173.40 × 87,007,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,918,115.60x = 15,128,657,321,739,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,128,657,321,739,950/115,918,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,511,587.80

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