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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,328,830.80, 196,993,246.20 and 87,490,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,328,830.80, 196,993,246.20 and 87,490,853.20 is: 131,236,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,328,830.80 : 196,993,246.20 = 87,490,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,328,830.80/196,993,246.20 = 87,490,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,328,830.80x = 196,993,246.20 × 87,490,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,328,830.80x = 17,235,107,184,675,658
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,235,107,184,675,658/131,328,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,236,279.80

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