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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,552,163.20, 131,328,244.80 and 82,849,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,552,163.20, 131,328,244.80 and 82,849,238.40 is: 124,273,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,552,163.20 : 131,328,244.80 = 82,849,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,552,163.20/131,328,244.80 = 82,849,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,552,163.20x = 131,328,244.80 × 82,849,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,552,163.20x = 10,880,445,062,088,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,880,445,062,088,760/87,552,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,273,857.60

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