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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,638.60, 132,860,457.90 and 54,384,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,638.60, 132,860,457.90 and 54,384,121.80 is: 81,576,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,638.60 : 132,860,457.90 = 54,384,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,638.60/132,860,457.90 = 54,384,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,638.60x = 132,860,457.90 × 54,384,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,638.60x = 7,225,499,324,837,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,225,499,324,837,372/88,573,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,576,182.70

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