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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,572,406.40, 132,858,609.60 and 40,703,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,572,406.40, 132,858,609.60 and 40,703,350.40 is: 61,055,025.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,572,406.40 : 132,858,609.60 = 40,703,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,572,406.40/132,858,609.60 = 40,703,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,572,406.40x = 132,858,609.60 × 40,703,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,572,406.40x = 5,407,790,540,205,603
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,790,540,205,603/88,572,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,055,025.60

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