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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,598,446.60, 120,886,639.20 and 48,442,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,598,446.60, 120,886,639.20 and 48,442,857.60 is: 66,851,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,598,446.60 : 120,886,639.20 = 48,442,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,598,446.60/120,886,639.20 = 48,442,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,598,446.60x = 120,886,639.20 × 48,442,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,598,446.60x = 5,856,094,248,508,178
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,094,248,508,178/87,598,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,851,576.44

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