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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,570,832.60, 132,912,236.10 and 52,179,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,570,832.60, 132,912,236.10 and 52,179,152.60 is: 78,301,712.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,570,832.60 : 132,912,236.10 = 52,179,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,570,832.60/132,912,236.10 = 52,179,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,570,832.60x = 132,912,236.10 × 52,179,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,570,832.60x = 6,935,247,849,869,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,247,849,869,129/88,570,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,301,712.27

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