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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,436,113.19, 120,662,419.55 and 47,743,919.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,436,113.19, 120,662,419.55 and 47,743,919.55 is: 65,886,927.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,436,113.19 : 120,662,419.55 = 47,743,919.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,436,113.19/120,662,419.55 = 47,743,919.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,436,113.19x = 120,662,419.55 × 47,743,919.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,436,113.19x = 5,760,896,851,464,827
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,896,851,464,827/87,436,113.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,886,927.51

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