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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,372,116.40, 131,058,174.60 and 85,671,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,372,116.40, 131,058,174.60 and 85,671,505.20 is: 128,507,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,372,116.40 : 131,058,174.60 = 85,671,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,372,116.40/131,058,174.60 = 85,671,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,372,116.40x = 131,058,174.60 × 85,671,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,372,116.40x = 11,227,951,086,746,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,951,086,746,408/87,372,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,507,257.80

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