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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,909,358.50, 121,314,915.81 and 49,278,190.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,909,358.50, 121,314,915.81 and 49,278,190.50 is: 68,003,903.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,909,358.50 : 121,314,915.81 = 49,278,190.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,909,358.50/121,314,915.81 = 49,278,190.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,909,358.50x = 121,314,915.81 × 49,278,190.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,909,358.50x = 5,978,179,531,776,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,179,531,776,642/87,909,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,003,903.50

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