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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,894,429.60, 131,897,631.60 and 51,502,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,894,429.60, 131,897,631.60 and 51,502,749.60 is: 77,286,930.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,894,429.60 : 131,897,631.60 = 51,502,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,894,429.60/131,897,631.60 = 51,502,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,894,429.60x = 131,897,631.60 × 51,502,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,894,429.60x = 6,793,090,693,127,847
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,793,090,693,127,847/87,894,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,286,930.74

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