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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,342,948,048.60, 131,014,422,072.90 and 86,472,235,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,342,948,048.60, 131,014,422,072.90 and 86,472,235,114.20 is: 129,708,352,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,342,948,048.60 : 131,014,422,072.90 = 86,472,235,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,342,948,048.60/131,014,422,072.90 = 86,472,235,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,342,948,048.60x = 131,014,422,072.90 × 86,472,235,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,342,948,048.60x = 11,329,109,908,838,842,105,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,109,908,838,842,105,856/87,342,948,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,708,352,671.30

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