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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,730.40, 132,860,595.60 and 31,071,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,730.40, 132,860,595.60 and 31,071,814.20 is: 46,607,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,730.40 : 132,860,595.60 = 31,071,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,730.40/132,860,595.60 = 31,071,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,730.40x = 132,860,595.60 × 31,071,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,730.40x = 4,128,219,740,984,537
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,128,219,740,984,537/88,573,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,607,721.30

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