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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,404,472.59, 120,618,153.88 and 48,246,239.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,404,472.59, 120,618,153.88 and 48,246,239.21 is: 66,579,800.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,404,472.59 : 120,618,153.88 = 48,246,239.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,404,472.59/120,618,153.88 = 48,246,239.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,404,472.59x = 120,618,153.88 × 48,246,239.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,404,472.59x = 5,819,372,304,439,363
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,372,304,439,363/87,404,472.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,579,800.01

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