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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,927,603.20, 131,829,964.80 and 52,007,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,927,603.20, 131,829,964.80 and 52,007,321.60 is: 77,974,641.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,927,603.20 : 131,829,964.80 = 52,007,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,927,603.20/131,829,964.80 = 52,007,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,927,603.20x = 131,829,964.80 × 52,007,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,927,603.20x = 6,856,123,375,870,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,123,375,870,280/87,927,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,974,641.94

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