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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,918,257.60, 173,877,386.40 and 87,007,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,918,257.60, 173,877,386.40 and 87,007,867.20 is: 130,511,800.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,918,257.60 : 173,877,386.40 = 87,007,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,918,257.60/173,877,386.40 = 87,007,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,918,257.60x = 173,877,386.40 × 87,007,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,918,257.60x = 15,128,700,544,974,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,128,700,544,974,288/115,918,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,511,800.80

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