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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,942,734.10, 131,914,101.15 and 73,833,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,942,734.10, 131,914,101.15 and 73,833,959.70 is: 110,750,939.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,942,734.10 : 131,914,101.15 = 73,833,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,942,734.10/131,914,101.15 = 73,833,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,942,734.10x = 131,914,101.15 × 73,833,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,942,734.10x = 9,739,740,428,170,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,740,428,170,824/87,942,734.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,750,939.55

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