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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,939,002.60, 131,908,503.90 and 74,900,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,939,002.60, 131,908,503.90 and 74,900,983.40 is: 112,351,475.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,939,002.60 : 131,908,503.90 = 74,900,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,939,002.60/131,908,503.90 = 74,900,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,939,002.60x = 131,908,503.90 × 74,900,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,939,002.60x = 9,880,076,660,932,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,880,076,660,932,736/87,939,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,351,475.10

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