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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,220,256.40, 130,578,442.20 and 53,208,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,220,256.40, 130,578,442.20 and 53,208,032.40 is: 79,658,353.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,220,256.40 : 130,578,442.20 = 53,208,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,220,256.40/130,578,442.20 = 53,208,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,220,256.40x = 130,578,442.20 × 53,208,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,220,256.40x = 6,947,821,983,319,127
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,947,821,983,319,127/87,220,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,658,353.12

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