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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,483,798.80, 120,725,303.34 and 48,324,732.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,483,798.80, 120,725,303.34 and 48,324,732.74 is: 66,686,839.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,483,798.80 : 120,725,303.34 = 48,324,732.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,483,798.80/120,725,303.34 = 48,324,732.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,483,798.80x = 120,725,303.34 × 48,324,732.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,483,798.80x = 5,834,018,018,860,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,018,018,860,930/87,483,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,686,839.15

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