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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,552,274.20, 131,328,411.30 and 51,272,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,552,274.20, 131,328,411.30 and 51,272,568.60 is: 76,908,852.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,552,274.20 : 131,328,411.30 = 51,272,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,552,274.20/131,328,411.30 = 51,272,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,552,274.20x = 131,328,411.30 × 51,272,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,552,274.20x = 6,733,544,977,508,265
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,544,977,508,265/87,552,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,908,852.90

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