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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,003,842.60, 132,053,003.10 and 36,891,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,003,842.60, 132,053,003.10 and 36,891,028.20 is: 55,356,344.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,003,842.60 : 132,053,003.10 = 36,891,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,003,842.60/132,053,003.10 = 36,891,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,003,842.60x = 132,053,003.10 × 36,891,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,003,842.60x = 4,871,571,061,256,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,571,061,256,788/88,003,842.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,356,344.87

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