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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,588,611.69, 120,867,090.71 and 48,427,314.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,588,611.69, 120,867,090.71 and 48,427,314.89 is: 66,826,823.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,588,611.69 : 120,867,090.71 = 48,427,314.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,588,611.69/120,867,090.71 = 48,427,314.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,588,611.69x = 120,867,090.71 × 48,427,314.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,588,611.69x = 5,853,268,660,804,891
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,853,268,660,804,891/87,588,611.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,826,823.12

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