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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,239,566.70, 120,389,040.15 and 47,547,454.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,239,566.70, 120,389,040.15 and 47,547,454.94 is: 65,614,636.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,239,566.70 : 120,389,040.15 = 47,547,454.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,239,566.70/120,389,040.15 = 47,547,454.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,239,566.70x = 120,389,040.15 × 47,547,454.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,239,566.70x = 5,724,192,461,200,031
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,192,461,200,031/87,239,566.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,614,636.55

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