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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,587.60, 132,860,381.40 and 45,526,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,587.60, 132,860,381.40 and 45,526,866.60 is: 68,290,299.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,587.60 : 132,860,381.40 = 45,526,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,587.60/132,860,381.40 = 45,526,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,587.60x = 132,860,381.40 × 45,526,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,587.60x = 6,048,716,860,422,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,716,860,422,922/88,573,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,290,299.90

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