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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,006,511.80, 120,066,237.90 and 47,848,167.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,006,511.80, 120,066,237.90 and 47,848,167.45 is: 66,028,959.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,006,511.80 : 120,066,237.90 = 47,848,167.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,006,511.80/120,066,237.90 = 47,848,167.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,006,511.80x = 120,066,237.90 × 47,848,167.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,006,511.80x = 5,744,949,456,130,737
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,949,456,130,737/87,006,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,028,959.64

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