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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,413,767.80, 120,627,837.72 and 48,254,703.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,413,767.80, 120,627,837.72 and 48,254,703.72 is: 66,589,745.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,413,767.80 : 120,627,837.72 = 48,254,703.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,413,767.80/120,627,837.72 = 48,254,703.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,413,767.80x = 120,627,837.72 × 48,254,703.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,413,767.80x = 5,820,860,569,562,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,860,569,562,840/87,413,767.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,589,745.71

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