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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,219,473.60, 130,687,492.80 and 72,764,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,219,473.60, 130,687,492.80 and 72,764,278.40 is: 109,028,187.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,219,473.60 : 130,687,492.80 = 72,764,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,219,473.60/130,687,492.80 = 72,764,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,219,473.60x = 130,687,492.80 × 72,764,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,219,473.60x = 9,509,381,109,497,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,381,109,497,196/87,219,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,028,187.36

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