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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,218,492.40, 130,827,738.60 and 87,218,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,218,492.40, 130,827,738.60 and 87,218,492.40 is: 130,827,738.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,218,492.40 : 130,827,738.60 = 87,218,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,218,492.40/130,827,738.60 = 87,218,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,218,492.40x = 130,827,738.60 × 87,218,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,218,492.40x = 11,410,598,124,793,286
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,598,124,793,286/87,218,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,827,738.60

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