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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,144,367.50, 120,259,226.88 and 47,986,050.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,144,367.50, 120,259,226.88 and 47,986,050.96 is: 66,220,750.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,144,367.50 : 120,259,226.88 = 47,986,050.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,144,367.50/120,259,226.88 = 47,986,050.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,144,367.50x = 120,259,226.88 × 47,986,050.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,144,367.50x = 5,770,765,389,473,882
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,765,389,473,882/87,144,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,220,750.18

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