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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,969,672.40, 179,954,508.60 and 87,883,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,969,672.40, 179,954,508.60 and 87,883,246.80 is: 131,824,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,969,672.40 : 179,954,508.60 = 87,883,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,969,672.40/179,954,508.60 = 87,883,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,969,672.40x = 179,954,508.60 × 87,883,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,969,672.40x = 15,814,986,492,066,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,814,986,492,066,522/119,969,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,824,870.20

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