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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,461,422.40, 131,192,133.60 and 82,758,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,461,422.40, 131,192,133.60 and 82,758,497.60 is: 124,137,746.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,461,422.40 : 131,192,133.60 = 82,758,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,461,422.40/131,192,133.60 = 82,758,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,461,422.40x = 131,192,133.60 × 82,758,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,461,422.40x = 10,857,263,873,674,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,857,263,873,674,478/87,461,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,137,746.40

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