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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,563,735.60, 132,864,265.80 and 37,419,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,563,735.60, 132,864,265.80 and 37,419,428.40 is: 56,137,027.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,563,735.60 : 132,864,265.80 = 37,419,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,563,735.60/132,864,265.80 = 37,419,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,563,735.60x = 132,864,265.80 × 37,419,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,563,735.60x = 4,971,704,881,021,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,704,881,021,668/88,563,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,137,027.73

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