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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,155,911.10, 120,271,271.41 and 49,959,519.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,155,911.10, 120,271,271.41 and 49,959,519.59 is: 68,941,909.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,155,911.10 : 120,271,271.41 = 49,959,519.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,155,911.10/120,271,271.41 = 49,959,519.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,155,911.10x = 120,271,271.41 × 49,959,519.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,155,911.10x = 6,008,694,940,485,229
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,008,694,940,485,229/87,155,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,941,909.56

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