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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,046,523.40, 130,457,810.70 and 52,931,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,046,523.40, 130,457,810.70 and 52,931,656.20 is: 79,329,394.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,046,523.40 : 130,457,810.70 = 52,931,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,046,523.40/130,457,810.70 = 52,931,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,046,523.40x = 130,457,810.70 × 52,931,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,046,523.40x = 6,905,347,984,577,082
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,347,984,577,082/87,046,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,329,394.38

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