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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,888,032.80, 181,332,049.20 and 87,127,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,888,032.80, 181,332,049.20 and 87,127,751.20 is: 130,691,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,888,032.80 : 181,332,049.20 = 87,127,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,888,032.80/181,332,049.20 = 87,127,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,888,032.80x = 181,332,049.20 × 87,127,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,888,032.80x = 15,799,053,667,283,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,799,053,667,283,758/120,888,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,691,626.80

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