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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,148,457.57, 130,600,339.63 and 68,872,308.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,148,457.57, 130,600,339.63 and 68,872,308.77 is: 103,211,774.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,148,457.57 : 130,600,339.63 = 68,872,308.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,148,457.57/130,600,339.63 = 68,872,308.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,148,457.57x = 130,600,339.63 × 68,872,308.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,148,457.57x = 8,994,746,916,464,227
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,746,916,464,227/87,148,457.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,211,774.11

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