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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,221,499, 120,366,475.90 and 48,064,677.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,221,499, 120,366,475.90 and 48,064,677.06 is: 66,329,699.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,221,499 : 120,366,475.90 = 48,064,677.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,221,499/120,366,475.90 = 48,064,677.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,221,499x = 120,366,475.90 × 48,064,677.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,221,499x = 5,785,375,792,983,773
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,785,375,792,983,773/87,221,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,329,699.21

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