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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,066,863.40, 132,100,295.10 and 36,985,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,066,863.40, 132,100,295.10 and 36,985,541.80 is: 55,478,312.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,066,863.40 : 132,100,295.10 = 36,985,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,066,863.40/132,100,295.10 = 36,985,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,066,863.40x = 132,100,295.10 × 36,985,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,066,863.40x = 4,885,800,986,213,385
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,800,986,213,385/88,066,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,478,312.70

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