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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,430,835.70, 132,783,111.15 and 48,120,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,430,835.70, 132,783,111.15 and 48,120,051.70 is: 72,254,549.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,430,835.70 : 132,783,111.15 = 48,120,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,430,835.70/132,783,111.15 = 48,120,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,430,835.70x = 132,783,111.15 × 48,120,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,430,835.70x = 6,389,530,173,424,847
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,530,173,424,847/88,430,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,254,549.25

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