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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,224,416.29, 120,370,490.52 and 48,067,597.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,224,416.29, 120,370,490.52 and 48,067,597.98 is: 66,333,723.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,224,416.29 : 120,370,490.52 = 48,067,597.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,224,416.29/120,370,490.52 = 48,067,597.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,224,416.29x = 120,370,490.52 × 48,067,597.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,224,416.29x = 5,785,920,346,970,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,785,920,346,970,761/87,224,416.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,333,723.89

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