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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,370,280.40, 131,055,420.60 and 85,669,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,370,280.40, 131,055,420.60 and 85,669,669.20 is: 128,504,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,370,280.40 : 131,055,420.60 = 85,669,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,370,280.40/131,055,420.60 = 85,669,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,370,280.40x = 131,055,420.60 × 85,669,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,370,280.40x = 11,227,474,529,668,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,474,529,668,866/87,370,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,504,503.80

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