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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,047,643.54, 120,125,747.33 and 47,888,579.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,047,643.54, 120,125,747.33 and 47,888,579.91 is: 66,086,239.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,047,643.54 : 120,125,747.33 = 47,888,579.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,047,643.54/120,125,747.33 = 47,888,579.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,047,643.54x = 120,125,747.33 × 47,888,579.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,047,643.54x = 5,752,651,450,261,174
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,752,651,450,261,174/87,047,643.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,086,239.86

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