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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,412,837.60, 175,770,891.60 and 87,254,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,412,837.60, 175,770,891.60 and 87,254,399.20 is: 130,622,714.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,412,837.60 : 175,770,891.60 = 87,254,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,412,837.60/175,770,891.60 = 87,254,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,412,837.60x = 175,770,891.60 × 87,254,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,412,837.60x = 15,336,783,543,406,326
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,336,783,543,406,326/117,412,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,622,714.32

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