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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,569,761.20, 132,854,641.80 and 40,794,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,569,761.20, 132,854,641.80 and 40,794,017.20 is: 61,191,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,569,761.20 : 132,854,641.80 = 40,794,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,569,761.20/132,854,641.80 = 40,794,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,569,761.20x = 132,854,641.80 × 40,794,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,569,761.20x = 5,419,674,542,689,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,674,542,689,039/88,569,761.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,191,025.80

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