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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,936,701.60, 131,905,052.40 and 74,898,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,936,701.60, 131,905,052.40 and 74,898,682.40 is: 112,348,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,936,701.60 : 131,905,052.40 = 74,898,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,936,701.60/131,905,052.40 = 74,898,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,936,701.60x = 131,905,052.40 × 74,898,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,936,701.60x = 9,879,514,626,662,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,879,514,626,662,958/87,936,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,348,023.60

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