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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,631,188.36, 120,297,781.42 and 75,219,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,631,188.36, 120,297,781.42 and 75,219,734.40 is: 103,259,665.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,631,188.36 : 120,297,781.42 = 75,219,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,631,188.36/120,297,781.42 = 75,219,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,631,188.36x = 120,297,781.42 × 75,219,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,631,188.36x = 9,048,767,167,321,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,767,167,321,656/87,631,188.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,259,665.16

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