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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,248,032.20, 132,372,048.30 and 42,898,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,248,032.20, 132,372,048.30 and 42,898,400.20 is: 64,347,600.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,248,032.20 : 132,372,048.30 = 42,898,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,248,032.20/132,372,048.30 = 42,898,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,248,032.20x = 132,372,048.30 × 42,898,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,248,032.20x = 5,678,549,103,267,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,549,103,267,130/88,248,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,347,600.30

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