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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,416,773.09, 131,060,516.35 and 52,865,493.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,416,773.09, 131,060,516.35 and 52,865,493.52 is: 79,259,147.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,416,773.09 : 131,060,516.35 = 52,865,493.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,416,773.09/131,060,516.35 = 52,865,493.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,416,773.09x = 131,060,516.35 × 52,865,493.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,416,773.09x = 6,928,578,877,828,779
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,928,578,877,828,779/87,416,773.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,259,147.11

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