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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,571,999.60, 132,857,999.40 and 65,897,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,571,999.60, 132,857,999.40 and 65,897,183.60 is: 98,845,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,571,999.60 : 132,857,999.40 = 65,897,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,571,999.60/132,857,999.40 = 65,897,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,571,999.60x = 132,857,999.40 × 65,897,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,571,999.60x = 8,754,967,979,190,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,967,979,190,490/88,571,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,845,775.40

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