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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,124,897.80, 120,143,240.82 and 57,746,029.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,124,897.80, 120,143,240.82 and 57,746,029.32 is: 79,630,453.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,124,897.80 : 120,143,240.82 = 57,746,029.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,124,897.80/120,143,240.82 = 57,746,029.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,124,897.80x = 120,143,240.82 × 57,746,029.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,124,897.80x = 6,937,795,106,991,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,795,106,991,540/87,124,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,630,453.32

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