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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,228,043.20, 130,842,064.80 and 86,630,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,228,043.20, 130,842,064.80 and 86,630,846.40 is: 129,946,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,228,043.20 : 130,842,064.80 = 86,630,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,228,043.20/130,842,064.80 = 86,630,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,228,043.20x = 130,842,064.80 × 86,630,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,228,043.20x = 11,334,958,818,347,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,958,818,347,648/87,228,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,946,269.60

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