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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,374,371.50, 132,566,281.20 and 27,794,821.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,374,371.50, 132,566,281.20 and 27,794,821.42 is: 41,693,717.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,374,371.50 : 132,566,281.20 = 27,794,821.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,374,371.50/132,566,281.20 = 27,794,821.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,374,371.50x = 132,566,281.20 × 27,794,821.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,374,371.50x = 3,684,656,112,267,503.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,656,112,267,503.50/88,374,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,693,717.87

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