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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,896,259.04, 161,184,826.32 and 87,433,169.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,896,259.04, 161,184,826.32 and 87,433,169.76 is: 120,559,035.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,896,259.04 : 161,184,826.32 = 87,433,169.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,896,259.04/161,184,826.32 = 87,433,169.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,896,259.04x = 161,184,826.32 × 87,433,169.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,896,259.04x = 14,092,900,282,372,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,900,282,372,676/116,896,259.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,559,035.83

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