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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,002,437.60, 132,050,895.60 and 36,889,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,002,437.60, 132,050,895.60 and 36,889,623.20 is: 55,354,236.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,002,437.60 : 132,050,895.60 = 36,889,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,002,437.60/132,050,895.60 = 36,889,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,002,437.60x = 132,050,895.60 × 36,889,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,002,437.60x = 4,871,307,781,906,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,307,781,906,538/88,002,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,354,236.94

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