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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,004,526.23, 120,032,264.31 and 49,814,930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,004,526.23, 120,032,264.31 and 49,814,930.92 is: 68,725,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,004,526.23 : 120,032,264.31 = 49,814,930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,004,526.23/120,032,264.31 = 49,814,930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,004,526.23x = 120,032,264.31 × 49,814,930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,004,526.23x = 5,979,398,954,773,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,398,954,773,832/87,004,526.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,725,148.15

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