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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,053,415.40, 130,468,148.70 and 52,938,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,053,415.40, 130,468,148.70 and 52,938,548.20 is: 79,339,728.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,053,415.40 : 130,468,148.70 = 52,938,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,053,415.40/130,468,148.70 = 52,938,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,053,415.40x = 130,468,148.70 × 52,938,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,053,415.40x = 6,906,794,378,519,718
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,906,794,378,519,718/87,053,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,339,728.91

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