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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,005,366.94, 120,070,489.95 and 47,850,172.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,005,366.94, 120,070,489.95 and 47,850,172.14 is: 66,034,933.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,005,366.94 : 120,070,489.95 = 47,850,172.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,005,366.94/120,070,489.95 = 47,850,172.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,005,366.94x = 120,070,489.95 × 47,850,172.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,005,366.94x = 5,745,393,613,041,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,393,613,041,640/87,005,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,034,933.42

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