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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,156,051.80, 130,734,077.70 and 73,551,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,156,051.80, 130,734,077.70 and 73,551,162.20 is: 110,326,743.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,156,051.80 : 130,734,077.70 = 73,551,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,156,051.80/130,734,077.70 = 73,551,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,156,051.80x = 130,734,077.70 × 73,551,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,156,051.80x = 9,615,643,353,980,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,643,353,980,104/87,156,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,326,743.30

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