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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,005,285.60, 132,055,167.60 and 36,892,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,005,285.60, 132,055,167.60 and 36,892,471.20 is: 55,358,509.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,005,285.60 : 132,055,167.60 = 36,892,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,005,285.60/132,055,167.60 = 36,892,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,005,285.60x = 132,055,167.60 × 36,892,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,005,285.60x = 4,871,841,467,494,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,841,467,494,173/88,005,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,358,509.82

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