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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,610,443.69, 120,917,588.76 and 52,803,179.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,610,443.69, 120,917,588.76 and 52,803,179.58 is: 72,877,534.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,610,443.69 : 120,917,588.76 = 52,803,179.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,610,443.69/120,917,588.76 = 52,803,179.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,610,443.69x = 120,917,588.76 × 52,803,179.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,610,443.69x = 6,384,833,153,674,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,833,153,674,870/87,610,443.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,877,534.74

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