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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,893,997.60, 131,840,996.40 and 83,415,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,893,997.60, 131,840,996.40 and 83,415,021.60 is: 125,122,532.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,893,997.60 : 131,840,996.40 = 83,415,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,893,997.60/131,840,996.40 = 83,415,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,893,997.60x = 131,840,996.40 × 83,415,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,893,997.60x = 10,997,519,562,471,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,519,562,471,522/87,893,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,122,532.40

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