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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,372,005.40, 131,058,008.10 and 85,671,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,372,005.40, 131,058,008.10 and 85,671,394.20 is: 128,507,091.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,372,005.40 : 131,058,008.10 = 85,671,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,372,005.40/131,058,008.10 = 85,671,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,372,005.40x = 131,058,008.10 × 85,671,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,372,005.40x = 11,227,922,275,001,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,922,275,001,892/87,372,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,507,091.30

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