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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,571,818.40, 132,857,727.60 and 50,351,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,571,818.40, 132,857,727.60 and 50,351,223.20 is: 75,526,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,571,818.40 : 132,857,727.60 = 50,351,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,571,818.40/132,857,727.60 = 50,351,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,571,818.40x = 132,857,727.60 × 50,351,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,571,818.40x = 6,689,549,096,232,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,549,096,232,400/88,571,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,526,834.80

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