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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,552,225.80, 131,328,338.70 and 85,760,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,552,225.80, 131,328,338.70 and 85,760,635.40 is: 128,640,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,552,225.80 : 131,328,338.70 = 85,760,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,552,225.80/131,328,338.70 = 85,760,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,552,225.80x = 131,328,338.70 × 85,760,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,552,225.80x = 11,262,801,772,938,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,262,801,772,938,412/87,552,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,640,953.10

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