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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,827,312.80, 130,052,012.40 and 52,689,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,827,312.80, 130,052,012.40 and 52,689,117.60 is: 78,919,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,827,312.80 : 130,052,012.40 = 52,689,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,827,312.80/130,052,012.40 = 52,689,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,827,312.80x = 130,052,012.40 × 52,689,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,827,312.80x = 6,852,325,775,460,259
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,852,325,775,460,259/86,827,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,919,012.40

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