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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,570,857.60, 132,912,273.60 and 52,179,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,570,857.60, 132,912,273.60 and 52,179,177.60 is: 78,301,749.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,570,857.60 : 132,912,273.60 = 52,179,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,570,857.60/132,912,273.60 = 52,179,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,570,857.60x = 132,912,273.60 × 52,179,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,570,857.60x = 6,935,253,129,394,191
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,253,129,394,191/88,570,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,301,749.78

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