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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,571,810.40, 132,857,715.60 and 50,351,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,571,810.40, 132,857,715.60 and 50,351,215.20 is: 75,526,822.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,571,810.40 : 132,857,715.60 = 50,351,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,571,810.40/132,857,715.60 = 50,351,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,571,810.40x = 132,857,715.60 × 50,351,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,571,810.40x = 6,689,547,429,155,997
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,547,429,155,997/88,571,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,526,822.80

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