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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,120,220.80, 130,680,331.20 and 73,515,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,120,220.80, 130,680,331.20 and 73,515,331.20 is: 110,272,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,120,220.80 : 130,680,331.20 = 73,515,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,120,220.80/130,680,331.20 = 73,515,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,120,220.80x = 130,680,331.20 × 73,515,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,120,220.80x = 9,607,007,829,493,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,607,007,829,493,694/87,120,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,272,996.80

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