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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,549,016.24, 120,815,535.10 and 47,854,765.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,549,016.24, 120,815,535.10 and 47,854,765.90 is: 66,038,425.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,549,016.24 : 120,815,535.10 = 47,854,765.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,549,016.24/120,815,535.10 = 47,854,765.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,549,016.24x = 120,815,535.10 × 47,854,765.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,549,016.24x = 5,781,599,148,450,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,781,599,148,450,382/87,549,016.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,038,425.07

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