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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,360,028.20, 131,040,042.30 and 86,226,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,360,028.20, 131,040,042.30 and 86,226,287.40 is: 129,339,431.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,360,028.20 : 131,040,042.30 = 86,226,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,360,028.20/131,040,042.30 = 86,226,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,360,028.20x = 131,040,042.30 × 86,226,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,360,028.20x = 11,299,096,348,267,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,299,096,348,267,958/87,360,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,339,431.10

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