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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,654,286.12, 121,001,657.34 and 52,384,533.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,654,286.12, 121,001,657.34 and 52,384,533.88 is: 72,313,810.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,654,286.12 : 121,001,657.34 = 52,384,533.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,654,286.12/121,001,657.34 = 52,384,533.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,654,286.12x = 121,001,657.34 × 52,384,533.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,654,286.12x = 6,338,615,418,463,381
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,615,418,463,381/87,654,286.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,313,810.30

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