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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,926,155.20, 131,827,792.80 and 52,005,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,926,155.20, 131,827,792.80 and 52,005,873.60 is: 77,972,470.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,926,155.20 : 131,827,792.80 = 52,005,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,926,155.20/131,827,792.80 = 52,005,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,926,155.20x = 131,827,792.80 × 52,005,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,926,155.20x = 6,855,819,529,323,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,855,819,529,323,790/87,926,155.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,972,470.35

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