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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,571,028.80, 132,856,543.20 and 87,675,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,571,028.80, 132,856,543.20 and 87,675,233.60 is: 131,512,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,571,028.80 : 132,856,543.20 = 87,675,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,571,028.80/132,856,543.20 = 87,675,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,571,028.80x = 132,856,543.20 × 87,675,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,571,028.80x = 11,648,228,460,348,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,648,228,460,348,490/88,571,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,512,850.40

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