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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,723.60, 132,860,585.40 and 74,464,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,723.60, 132,860,585.40 and 74,464,949.20 is: 111,697,423.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,723.60 : 132,860,585.40 = 74,464,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,723.60/132,860,585.40 = 74,464,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,723.60x = 132,860,585.40 × 74,464,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,723.60x = 9,893,456,742,493,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,893,456,742,493,262/88,573,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,697,423.80

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