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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,570,237.60, 131,166,399.60 and 72,453,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,570,237.60, 131,166,399.60 and 72,453,693.60 is: 108,524,201.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,570,237.60 : 131,166,399.60 = 72,453,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,570,237.60/131,166,399.60 = 72,453,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,570,237.60x = 131,166,399.60 × 72,453,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,570,237.60x = 9,503,490,127,233,562
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,490,127,233,562/87,570,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,524,201.69

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