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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,920,005.60, 173,880,008.40 and 87,009,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,920,005.60, 173,880,008.40 and 87,009,615.20 is: 130,514,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,920,005.60 : 173,880,008.40 = 87,009,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,920,005.60/173,880,008.40 = 87,009,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,920,005.60x = 173,880,008.40 × 87,009,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,920,005.60x = 15,129,232,621,856,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,129,232,621,856,768/115,920,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,514,422.80

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