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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,048,001.20, 132,072,001.80 and 57,436,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,048,001.20, 132,072,001.80 and 57,436,999.60 is: 86,155,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,048,001.20 : 132,072,001.80 = 57,436,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,048,001.20/132,072,001.80 = 57,436,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,048,001.20x = 132,072,001.80 × 57,436,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,048,001.20x = 7,585,819,514,557,799
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,585,819,514,557,799/88,048,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,155,499.40

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