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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,641,845, 120,949,307.27 and 48,482,946.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,641,845, 120,949,307.27 and 48,482,946.61 is: 66,908,436.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,641,845 : 120,949,307.27 = 48,482,946.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,641,845/120,949,307.27 = 48,482,946.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,641,845x = 120,949,307.27 × 48,482,946.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,641,845x = 5,863,978,806,887,895
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,978,806,887,895/87,641,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,908,436.34

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