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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,872,461.20, 191,808,691.80 and 87,057,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,872,461.20, 191,808,691.80 and 87,057,792.40 is: 130,586,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,872,461.20 : 191,808,691.80 = 87,057,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,872,461.20/191,808,691.80 = 87,057,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,872,461.20x = 191,808,691.80 × 87,057,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,872,461.20x = 16,698,441,271,239,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,698,441,271,239,984/127,872,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,586,688.60

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