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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,824,716.89, 121,197,782.85 and 48,666,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,824,716.89, 121,197,782.85 and 48,666,462.60 is: 67,159,537.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,824,716.89 : 121,197,782.85 = 48,666,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,824,716.89/121,197,782.85 = 48,666,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,824,716.89x = 121,197,782.85 × 48,666,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,824,716.89x = 5,898,267,366,272,446
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,267,366,272,446/87,824,716.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,159,537.49

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