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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,729.40, 132,860,594.10 and 52,144,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,729.40, 132,860,594.10 and 52,144,724.60 is: 78,217,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,729.40 : 132,860,594.10 = 52,144,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,729.40/132,860,594.10 = 52,144,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,729.40x = 132,860,594.10 × 52,144,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,729.40x = 6,927,979,089,536,885
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,979,089,536,885/88,573,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,217,086.90

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