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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,927,053.20, 131,829,139.80 and 52,006,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,927,053.20, 131,829,139.80 and 52,006,771.60 is: 77,973,817.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,927,053.20 : 131,829,139.80 = 52,006,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,927,053.20/131,829,139.80 = 52,006,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,927,053.20x = 131,829,139.80 × 52,006,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,927,053.20x = 6,856,007,963,803,070
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,007,963,803,070/87,927,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,973,817.09

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