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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,062,812.80, 131,982,244.80 and 42,526,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,062,812.80, 131,982,244.80 and 42,526,556.80 is: 63,735,761.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,062,812.80 : 131,982,244.80 = 42,526,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,062,812.80/131,982,244.80 = 42,526,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,062,812.80x = 131,982,244.80 × 42,526,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,062,812.80x = 5,612,750,430,078,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,750,430,078,704/88,062,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,735,761.46

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