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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,708,324.88, 121,036,021.50 and 48,549,261.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,708,324.88, 121,036,021.50 and 48,549,261.52 is: 66,997,168.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,708,324.88 : 121,036,021.50 = 48,549,261.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,708,324.88/121,036,021.50 = 48,549,261.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,708,324.88x = 121,036,021.50 × 48,549,261.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,708,324.88x = 5,876,209,461,143,843
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,876,209,461,143,843/87,708,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,997,168.96

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