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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,641,844, 120,949,305.89 and 48,482,945.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,641,844, 120,949,305.89 and 48,482,945.61 is: 66,908,434.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,641,844 : 120,949,305.89 = 48,482,945.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,641,844/120,949,305.89 = 48,482,945.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,641,844x = 120,949,305.89 × 48,482,945.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,641,844x = 5,863,978,618,789,708
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,978,618,789,708/87,641,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,908,434.96

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