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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,239,432.40, 130,607,206.20 and 53,227,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,239,432.40, 130,607,206.20 and 53,227,208.40 is: 79,687,095.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,239,432.40 : 130,607,206.20 = 53,227,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,239,432.40/130,607,206.20 = 53,227,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,239,432.40x = 130,607,206.20 × 53,227,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,239,432.40x = 6,951,856,982,949,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,856,982,949,172/87,239,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,687,095.52

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