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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,717,498.17, 121,012,149.36 and 52,890,840.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,717,498.17, 121,012,149.36 and 52,890,840.83 is: 72,966,448.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,717,498.17 : 121,012,149.36 = 52,890,840.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,717,498.17/121,012,149.36 = 52,890,840.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,717,498.17x = 121,012,149.36 × 52,890,840.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,717,498.17x = 6,400,434,330,796,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,400,434,330,796,818/87,717,498.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,966,448.71

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