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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,617.80, 132,860,426.70 and 56,368,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,617.80, 132,860,426.70 and 56,368,293.20 is: 84,552,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,617.80 : 132,860,426.70 = 56,368,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,617.80/132,860,426.70 = 56,368,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,617.80x = 132,860,426.70 × 56,368,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,617.80x = 7,489,115,486,902,709
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,489,115,486,902,709/88,573,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,552,439.80

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