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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,129,261.60, 132,193,892.40 and 55,817,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,129,261.60, 132,193,892.40 and 55,817,648.80 is: 83,726,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,129,261.60 : 132,193,892.40 = 55,817,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,129,261.60/132,193,892.40 = 55,817,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,129,261.60x = 132,193,892.40 × 55,817,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,129,261.60x = 7,378,752,259,488,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,378,752,259,488,189/88,129,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,726,473.20

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