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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,008,061.80, 120,068,727.57 and 47,849,837.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,008,061.80, 120,068,727.57 and 47,849,837.74 is: 66,031,457.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,008,061.80 : 120,068,727.57 = 47,849,837.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,008,061.80/120,068,727.57 = 47,849,837.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,008,061.80x = 120,068,727.57 × 47,849,837.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,008,061.80x = 5,745,269,131,572,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,269,131,572,592/87,008,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,031,457.46

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