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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,546,201.64, 120,814,233.24 and 47,853,785.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,546,201.64, 120,814,233.24 and 47,853,785.72 is: 66,038,483.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,546,201.64 : 120,814,233.24 = 47,853,785.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,546,201.64/120,814,233.24 = 47,853,785.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,546,201.64x = 120,814,233.24 × 47,853,785.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,546,201.64x = 5,781,418,429,393,061
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,781,418,429,393,061/87,546,201.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,038,483.92

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