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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,571,801.60, 132,857,702.40 and 74,463,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,571,801.60, 132,857,702.40 and 74,463,027.20 is: 111,694,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,571,801.60 : 132,857,702.40 = 74,463,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,571,801.60/132,857,702.40 = 74,463,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,571,801.60x = 132,857,702.40 × 74,463,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,571,801.60x = 9,892,986,707,540,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,986,707,540,706/88,571,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,694,540.80

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