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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,248,037.20, 132,372,055.80 and 42,898,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,248,037.20, 132,372,055.80 and 42,898,405.20 is: 64,347,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,248,037.20 : 132,372,055.80 = 42,898,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,248,037.20/132,372,055.80 = 42,898,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,248,037.20x = 132,372,055.80 × 42,898,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,248,037.20x = 5,678,550,086,865,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,550,086,865,410/88,248,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,347,607.80

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