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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,893,936.10, 131,840,904.15 and 83,414,960.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,893,936.10, 131,840,904.15 and 83,414,960.10 is: 125,122,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,893,936.10 : 131,840,904.15 = 83,414,960.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,893,936.10/131,840,904.15 = 83,414,960.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,893,936.10x = 131,840,904.15 × 83,414,960.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,893,936.10x = 10,997,503,759,220,174
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,503,759,220,174/87,893,936.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,122,440.15

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