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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,572,024.10, 132,858,036.15 and 40,702,968.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,572,024.10, 132,858,036.15 and 40,702,968.10 is: 61,054,452.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,572,024.10 : 132,858,036.15 = 40,702,968.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,572,024.10/132,858,036.15 = 40,702,968.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,572,024.10x = 132,858,036.15 × 40,702,968.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,572,024.10x = 5,407,716,407,242,097
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,716,407,242,097/88,572,024.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,054,452.15

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