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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,266,584.10, 120,428,700.81 and 48,109,766.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,266,584.10, 120,428,700.81 and 48,109,766.78 is: 66,391,927.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,266,584.10 : 120,428,700.81 = 48,109,766.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,266,584.10/120,428,700.81 = 48,109,766.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,266,584.10x = 120,428,700.81 × 48,109,766.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,266,584.10x = 5,793,796,709,587,497
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,793,796,709,587,497/87,266,584.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,391,927.33

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