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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,002,431.70, 132,003,647.55 and 42,652,799.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,002,431.70, 132,003,647.55 and 42,652,799.70 is: 63,979,199.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,002,431.70 : 132,003,647.55 = 42,652,799.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,002,431.70/132,003,647.55 = 42,652,799.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,002,431.70x = 132,003,647.55 × 42,652,799.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,002,431.70x = 5,630,325,138,619,546
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,630,325,138,619,546/88,002,431.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,979,199.55

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