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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,336,026.20, 131,004,039.30 and 78,832,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,336,026.20, 131,004,039.30 and 78,832,970.20 is: 118,249,455.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,336,026.20 : 131,004,039.30 = 78,832,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,336,026.20/131,004,039.30 = 78,832,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,336,026.20x = 131,004,039.30 × 78,832,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,336,026.20x = 10,327,437,526,216,530
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,437,526,216,530/87,336,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,249,455.30

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