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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,406,368.48, 120,620,108.64 and 48,248,157.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,406,368.48, 120,620,108.64 and 48,248,157.72 is: 66,582,082.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,406,368.48 : 120,620,108.64 = 48,248,157.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,406,368.48/120,620,108.64 = 48,248,157.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,406,368.48x = 120,620,108.64 × 48,248,157.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,406,368.48x = 5,819,698,025,866,255
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,698,025,866,255/87,406,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,582,082.37

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